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Sumerians
Phonecians
Fertile
Crescent
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2. A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks

3. What is silt?

4. A large arc of rich, fertile farmland

5. What is The Fertile Crescent?

6. A pyramid shaped temple tower

7. What is a ziggurat?

8. A wheeled horse drawn cart used in battle.

9. What is chariot?

10. The science of building

11. What is architechture?

12. The climate in Sumer

13. What are hot and dry?

14. Where is Sumer located?
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15. What is southern Mesopotamia?

16. List two things Sumerians invented

17. What is the wheel, writing, plow, etc.?

18. Sumerians developed a math system based on this number

19. What is 60?

20. List the social hierarchy in Sumer, starting at the top

21. What is the king, priest, merchants, craftsmen, traders, farmers, laborers and slaves?

22. Phoenicians were known for expanding?

23. What is trade?

24. Phoenicia was located in current day what?
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25. What is Lebanon?

26. The Phoenicians most important achievement

27. Creating the alphabet.

28. List two things that the Phoenicians traded

29. What is cedar, purple cloth, ivory carvings, & silverwork?

30. The Phoenicians founded several new colonies along trade routes.
True or false?

31. What is true

32. Mesopotamia means what in Greek?

33. What is “land between the rivers?”

34. The Tigris and Euphrates spill into what body of water?

35. What is the Persian Gulf?

36. List two crops that farmers in Mesopotamia grew
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37. What is wheat and Barley

38. With irrigation many people could do different jobs. This is called

39. Division of labor

40. Define monarch

41. What is a ruler or king?

42. The story of Gilgamesh was a long poem called a(n)

43. What is an epic?

44. Who was the ruler of the Chaldeans and what was he known for?
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45. Who is Nebuchadnezzar and he was known for the hanging gardens?

46. The Assyrian Empire was supported how?

47. What is harsh rule and forcing people to pay taxes?

48. Who was the ruler that created 282 laws with harsh punishments?

49. Who is Hammurabi?

50. List the 8 empires in order from oldest to most recent

51. What is Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, Hittites, Kassites, Assyrians, Chaldeans and Phoenicians ?