1. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Agriculture and Location Misc. Government Religion Cultural and Scientific Contributions

2. Building dams, channels, walls, and ditches to bring water to crops

3. Irrigation

4. Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name the land between the two rivers?

5. The Tigris and Euphrates River

6. Mesopotamians built canals to…

7. Control the flow of the river

8. What material is the town built out of?

9. Mud-brick

10. What was most likely the reason that ziggurats were tall?

11. To honor the Gods

12. Record keepers who often went on to become government officials.

13. scribes

14. What was the relationship between trade and the spread of the Phoenician alphabet?

15. The alphabet spread along trade routes

16. Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar both built up…

17. Babylon

18. What is an influence about why city states fought each other for farmland?

19. Each city state wanted to have enough farmland to grow food

20. What did Sargon’s empire have in common with other Meso city-states?

21. Fought with other surrounding city- states

22. Group of many different lands under one ruler

23. empire

24. Who served as the link between the Sumerians and the Gods?

25. Priests

26. Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?

27. Hammurabi

28. Who set up the world’s first empire and defeated all the city states of Sumer and conquered north Mesopotamia?

29. Sargon

30. Who was the king of the Akkidians who conquered all of Mesopotamia?

31. Sargon

32. A holy temple shaped like a wedding cake, meaning “mountain of God” or “hill of heaven”

33. Zigguarat

34. Sumerian city centers were dominated by

35. temples

36. True or False Sumerian women could be important religious leaders

37. True

38. The Sumerians believed in many gods..therefore are

39. Polytheistic

40. The city state of____________ rose to power after the death of Sargon.

41. Ur

42. People in Sumer developed writing. Their writing was called _____________ and they used __________(these sharp tools) to make symbols on clay?

43. Cuneiform Reeds/styluses

44. The Sumerians invented __________which would help in the farming fields

45. Wheel and Plow

46. What technology did the Hittites and Assyrians use in battle? (Give 2)

47. Iron Weapons and Chariots

48. The Sumerians produced literature. This was the oldest known story and was a king known as a legendary figure

49. Epic of Gilgamesh

50. Which resource was well known for the Phoenicians?

51. Cedar wood

52. RULES FOR JEOPARDY REVIEW Class is divided into five teams. Listen intently to your team assignment so class time is not wasted getting situated. We will begin with Group one selecting a CATEGORY and POINT VALUE. –No other group is to be speaking at this time, but rather taking notes to study for the test, and thinking SILENTLY of the answer in case there is an opportunity for a steal. –If the group gets the question wrong, the question will move on to the next group for a chance to steal. Whichever group gets the steal is who the next question will be asked to.