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Who were the Babylonians?
This ancient empire focused mostly on warfare and began in Northern Mesopotamia.
Who were the Assyrians?
This Indo-European group established themselves in Anatolia, then spread to Mesopotamia.
This was the 1st Empire in history.
Often called “The Great” this ruler Allowed the Jews to return from Babylon to Jerusalem.
This man had a very strict Law code throughout his empire.
This man was the ruler of the Neo-Babylonian Empire and is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a bad man.
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
This was the wild man that became Gilgamesh’s friend in the Epic of Gilgamesh.
This man was unable to conquer Greece and vowed to return to destroy Athens.
This was a religious place at the center of cities in early Mesopotamia.
This is the term for the belief in multiple Gods/Goddesses
This is what takes place when people from different regions trade and ideas and products start to blend.
What is cultural diffusion?
This was the term for a governor in the Persian Empire
This is the term for a marketplace where people go to barter for goods.
These are the two rivers that bring life to Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
This was the capital of the Assyrian Empire in Northern Mesopotamia.
This was the long stretch that allowed the Persians to trade throughout their empire.
What was the Royal Road?
This is the area where Cambyses conquered and offended many people.
This was one of the first city-states in Sumer. Its on your map.
Daily Double These are the 3 major environmental challenges of Mesopotamia.
What are Inconsistent Flooding No Natural Boundaries & Limited Natural Resources ?
This is approximately how long hominids have been around.
What is between 4 and 5.5 million years?
This was Ashirbanipal’s forever lasting contribution to history.
This is known as the age when people only focused on hunting and gathering.
What is the Paleolithic Age?
This is another term for the Neolithic Revolution.