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Mesopotamia
Who was the king who built the Hanging Gardens as a present to his wife? (pronunciation does not count against you! Just try!)
Nebuchadnezzar
True or False: The upper class in Mesopotamia was made up of kings, priests, warriors, and slaves?
False
True or False: Mesopotamia was located between the Tigris and the Nile Rivers.
False
Sumerian artisans, merchants, farmers, and fishers made up which class?
Middle Class
Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?
Hammurabi
The first Sumerian kings were probably
war heroes
Which group rebelled against the Assyrians?
The Sumerians
Which group of people finally took over Babylon?
Persians
How did Babylon become so rich?
located on major trade route
Which part of Babylon was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
What made the Assyrian army so strong?
Weapons made of iron
The calendar developed by the Sumerians was based on what?
The moon cycle
The few Sumerians who learned how to write often held high positions in society as what?
Scribes
Although most Sumerians were farmers, many specialized in making metal, cloth, and pottery because they were skilled________.
Artisans
Where did the first civilizations form because of good farming conditions?
River Valleys (near a river)
What is a Sumerian temple to honor their chief god?
Ziggurat
What is a form of writing developed by the people of Sumer?
Cuneiform
What are complex societies that have organized governments, culture, and writing?
Civilizations
What is a Greek work that means "land between the rivers"?
Mesopotamia