1. Do you know your facts about Mesopotamia?

2. 1. Who complied the first set of written laws?
Hammurabi

3. 2. Wars were fought over _________ and ________.
Land and Water

4. 3. The land between two rivers is known as ______.
Mesopotamia

5. 4. Mesopotamia is located in what modern-day country?
Iraq

6. 5. The first emperor of Mesopotamia was ______.
Sargon

7. 6. A conquered land of many people governed by one ruler is an _________.
Empire

8. 7. Sumerians developed a system of writing called ___________.
cuneiform

9. 8. A government with one ruler is called a _________.
monarchy

10. 9. A huge mud-brick temple built by the Sumerians.
Ziggurat

11. 10. A person who writes information down for their job.
Scribe

12. 11. Name three Sumerian features/achievements.
Irrigation, cuneiform writing, wheel, sailboat, written laws, ziggurat, city-states, and the arch

13. 12. The climate of Mesopotamia was ______ and ______ with sun baked soil.
Hot and dry

14. 13. The two main rivers in Mesopotamia were _______ and ________.
Tigris and Euphrates

15. 14. Write the definition of silt.
Rich mixture of bits of rock and soil left behind by flooding.

16. 15. Belief in one god is called ____________?
Monotheism

17. 16. Who developed the first alphabet?
Phoenicians

18. 17. Who developed the first coins used to buy goods?
Lydians

19. 18. Give a definition of “equal justice”
Fair treatment under the law.

20. 19. What is the definition of innovation?
A new way of doing things.

21. 20. True or False Mesopotamians believed in one god.
False, Mesopotamians believed in many gods.

22. 21. Sumerian settlements were called ____________.
City-States

23. 22. What is the definition of the word authority?
The right to command or influence.

24. 23. On your learning outcomes map label – Red Sea.

25. 24. On your learning outcomes map label – Fertile Crescent

26. 25. On your learning outcomes map label – Zagros Mountains

27. 26. On your learning outcomes map label – Mediterranean Sea

28. 27. On your learning outcomes map label – Persian Gulf

29. 28. On your learning outcomes map label – Taurus Mountains.

30. 29. On your learning outcomes map label the Tigris River.

31. 30. On your learning outcomes map label the Euphrates River.