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Mesopotamia is located in present-day _____. (Mesopotamia)

Mesopotamia is located in present-day _____. (Mesopotamia). Iraq ($100). What two rivers was Mesopotamia between(Mesopotamia). Tigris and Euphrates Rivers ($200). Mesopotamia is considered the ______ of Civilization. (Mesopotamia). Cradle ($300).

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Mesopotamia is located in present-day _____. (Mesopotamia)

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  1. Mesopotamia is located in present-day _____. (Mesopotamia) • Iraq ($100)

  2. What two rivers was Mesopotamia between(Mesopotamia) • Tigris and Euphrates Rivers ($200)

  3. Mesopotamia is considered the ______ of Civilization. (Mesopotamia) • Cradle ($300)

  4. Mesopotamia is also known as this. (Mesopotamia) • Fertile Crescent ($400)

  5. What does the word Mesopotamia mean? (Mesopotamia) • Land between the two rivers ($500)

  6. He is an Akkadian King who created the first empire. (Leaders) • Sargon ($100)

  7. He made a set of laws that dealt with criminals (Leaders) • Hammurabi ($200)

  8. He built the Library at Nineveh (Leaders) • Ashurbanipal ($300)

  9. He built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon (Leaders) • Nebuchadnezzar ($400)

  10. Took over after Hammurabi died and made Babylon the best city-state in Mesopotamia (Leaders) • Nebuchadnezzar ($500)

  11. Structures created by people to meet the needs of society (Vocabulary) • Social Institutions ($100)

  12. A way to structure society with richer at the top and poorer at the bottom(Vocabulary) • Social Hierarchy/classes ($200)

  13. A city-state the becomes so powerful, and makes an ambry and conquers territories. (Vocabulary) • Empire ($300)

  14. A person who was able to read and write and had a powerful role in society(Vocabulary) • Scribe ($400)

  15. A group of people who were seen as the best in society because of their wealth, talent, or power.(Vocabulary) • Elite ($500)

  16. These are at the top of the social pyramid (Social Hierarchy) • King ($100)

  17. These are found on the bottom of the social pyramid (Social Hierarchy) • Slaves ($200)

  18. These are directly below the priests (Social Hierarchy) • Scribes ($300)

  19. Give an example of a SKILLED laborer . (Social Hierarchy) • Weaver, blacksmith, potter, merchant ($400)

  20. Give an example of a UNSKILLED laborer .(Social Hierarchy) • Soldier, farmer, shepherd, laborer. ($500)

  21. An event that happened 10,000 years ago when the Earth’s climate warmed (Neolithic Age) • Great Thaw ($100)

  22. An event which causes a VERY significant change in history(Neolithic Age) • Turning Point ($200)

  23. Age of Foragers changed to the _______ Age (Neolithic Age) • Agrarian ($300)

  24. Another name for Neolithic Age (Neolithic Age) • Agrarian Age, or New Stone Age ($400)

  25. This increased rapidly during this Age. (Neolithic Age) • Population ($500)

  26. A type of society based on farming and raising cattle.Vocabulary 1) • Agrarian ($200)

  27. Having more than you need (Vocabulary 1) • Surplus ($400)

  28. Believing in more than one god (Vocabulary 1) • Polythiestic ($600)

  29. Writing that developed in Sumer (Vocabulary 1) • Cuneiform ($800)

  30. Temple built for the gods (Vocabulary 1) • Ziggurat ($1000)

  31. Assyrians made weapons out of this (Vocabulary 2) • Iron ($200)

  32. A permanent community where people live. (Vocabulary 2) • Settlement ($400)

  33. When different people in society take on specific jobs that require unique skills (Vocabulary 2) • Specialization of Labor ($600)

  34. Sumerians invented an early form of this (Vocabulary 2) • Mathematics ($800)

  35. What era do we live in? (Vocabulary 2) • Industrial Age ($1000)

  36. List the 5 S’s of society (Final Jeopardy) • Settlement, surplus, specialization of labor, social hierarchy, and social institutions

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