MESOPOTAMIA REVIEW- Map and Vocabulary

How were the Mesopotamians able to farm in a desert?

The worship of MANY gods

A large area of conquered land ruled by one person

Besides the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, what 3 large bodies of water surround Mesopotamia?

A system of government with a king or queen

What was the system of writing called in Mesopotamia?

What was this building used for in Mesopotamia?

Which Mesopotamian empire developed closest to the Persian Gulf?

Mesopotamia and Egypt made up an area known as the __________ ____________

Which 2 rivers make up the borders of Mesopotamia?

One who writes

A series of waterways, such as ditches or canals, to bring water to crops

Mesopotamia was well protected in the east from what mountain range?