mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Mesopotamia 2015-10-19
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- city are
- the first form of writing
- invented writing
- phoenicians sold for trade
- stories about leaders,important people, or heroes
- human made water ways
- created the world' first empire
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- what did sumerians make their bricks out of
- who made 282 laws for his empire
- supplying an amount of water to crops
- more than needed
- farm area
12 Clues: city are • farm area • invented writing • more than needed • human made water ways • the first form of writing • phoenicians sold for trade • created the world' first empire • who made 282 laws for his empire • supplying an amount of water to crops • what did sumerians make their bricks out of • stories about leaders,important people, or heroes
Mesopotamia 2020-11-04
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- Important religious leaders in Mesopotamia
- An important Sumerian invention used today
- Group that wasn't treated the same as men
- The name of the writing invented by Sumerians
- The temples built by Sumerians for their gods
- Hammurabi was a powerful king of this empire
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- Tall pillar carved with Babylon's code of laws
- An ____ for an _____ was considered a fair law
- The king of Babylon known for his code of laws
- Soil that is rich in nutrients for farming
- A person whose job it was to read and write
- A modern punishment that Babylon did not have
12 Clues: Group that wasn't treated the same as men • Important religious leaders in Mesopotamia • An important Sumerian invention used today • Soil that is rich in nutrients for farming • A person whose job it was to read and write • Hammurabi was a powerful king of this empire • The name of the writing invented by Sumerians • The temples built by Sumerians for their gods • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-11-28
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- Science, Inventions, and Tech: This is probably the most important Sumerian invention.
- Sumerians: The Sumerians are thought to have formed the first human _________ in world history.
- Writing and Cuneiform: Sumerians wrote cuneiform in _____.
- Daily Life: In the city a person could grow up to work in a number of different _____ such as priest, scribe, merchant, craftsman, soldier, civil servant, or laborer.
- Daily Life: The ________ were considered near the top as well.
- Sumerians: City-states often built _______ for protection.
- Writing and Cuneiform: This type of writing is called ______ writing, which means "wedge-shaped".
- Science, Inventions, and Tech: The Mesopotamians used a _______ system with the base 60.
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- Writing and Cuneiform: As Sumerian towns grew into cities, the people needed a way to keep track of business transactions, ownership rights, and _______ records.
- Sumerians: The most famous King/ruler in Sumer was ________? He came from the city-state of Uruk.
- Sumerians: In addition to the king or governor, there was a fairly _______ government with officials who helped to organize city building projects and keep the city running.
- Science, Inventions, and Tech: They used _____ to water their crops, and used tools made out of bronze.
12 Clues: Writing and Cuneiform: Sumerians wrote cuneiform in _____. • Sumerians: City-states often built _______ for protection. • Daily Life: The ________ were considered near the top as well. • Science, Inventions, and Tech: This is probably the most important Sumerian invention. • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-10-07
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- wriing wedge shape and wrtten on clay tables
- soil soft soil . silt
- the land between to rivers
- a rectanglar that temple or terrced mound erected by the ancient assyrians and babylonians like a church citystate each state had there own goverment
- a complez hilhy orgazed soial order
- fine soil found on river bottoms that comes from the mountains
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- king of babylon brouth much of meoptamia
- his empire created law code .cut off a part of your body for breaking his code
- bringing water to crops whith pipes and canals
- you were born into this . u had pharoh priest scibes and nobles farmets peasants slaves
- growing crops and raising animals
- someone that make art
12 Clues: soil soft soil . silt • someone that make art • the land between to rivers • growing crops and raising animals • a complez hilhy orgazed soial order • king of babylon brouth much of meoptamia • wriing wedge shape and wrtten on clay tables • bringing water to crops whith pipes and canals • fine soil found on river bottoms that comes from the mountains • ...
mesopotamia 2023-11-01
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- what they write with
- the writing they used
- a land made of conqued land
- 282 laws
- a city and it's farmland
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- another word for farming
- ruler of bablon
- extra supply of something
- home of the gods
- a society with their own forms of religion and learning
- the land between the two rives the Euphates and the tigeris
- a person that writes important events
12 Clues: 282 laws • ruler of bablon • home of the gods • what they write with • the writing they used • another word for farming • a city and it's farmland • extra supply of something • a land made of conqued land • a person that writes important events • a society with their own forms of religion and learning • the land between the two rives the Euphates and the tigeris
Mesopotamia 2023-12-14
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- An extra amount
- "land between the rivers"
- fine particles of fertile soil
- belief in more than one god
- groups of people that occupy different ranks or levels in society
- large pyramid-shaped temple
- a person who buys and sells goods
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- Sumerian system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks made in clay
- a city that governs itself and the surrounding territory
- Land Between The Rivers
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- a group of merchants traveling together, usually with camels
- a person who copies or writes documents; a record-keeper empire large territory or group of territories under one rulerartisan a skilled craftsperson
13 Clues: An extra amount • Land Between The Rivers • "land between the rivers" • belief in more than one god • large pyramid-shaped temple • fine particles of fertile soil • a person who buys and sells goods • a city that governs itself and the surrounding territory • a group of merchants traveling together, usually with camels • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-01-04
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- a temple in the center of a city
- a contribution/job a farming job
- prevents floods
- A writing tool to draw on clay
- something your good at
- taming an animal
- a job/and important part of society
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- water paths for crops
- a town surrounded by a brick wall
- very high ranking people that ran schools
- a belief in a god.
- a writer/journalist
12 Clues: prevents floods • taming an animal • a belief in a god. • a writer/journalist • water paths for crops • something your good at • A writing tool to draw on clay • a temple in the center of a city • a contribution/job a farming job • a town surrounded by a brick wall • a job/and important part of society • very high ranking people that ran schools
Mesopotamia 2022-12-16
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- used a lot for Hammurabi's Code
- type of strong metal made from copper+tin
- it made things a lot easier
- the advanced plow and the seed funnel was
- a invention used for pottery
- a language which a scribe writes
- used for making things (adults use them a
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- the study of the stars
- a invention that cures illnesses
- used in time (base 60)
- now)
- for this
12 Clues: now) • for this • the study of the stars • used in time (base 60) • it made things a lot easier • a invention used for pottery • used a lot for Hammurabi's Code • a invention that cures illnesses • a language which a scribe writes • type of strong metal made from copper+tin • the advanced plow and the seed funnel was • used for making things (adults use them a
MESOPOTAMIA 2026-05-25
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- Lugar donde vivían los monjes.
- Máxima autoridad de la Iglesia católica.
- Construcción religiosa característica de la época medieval.
- Ceremonia religiosa importante para los cristianos.
- Tribunal religioso creado para perseguir herejías.
- Guerras religiosas impulsadas por la Iglesia.
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- Grupo de religiosos de la Iglesia.
- Institución más poderosa de la Edad Media.
- Lugar sagrado que los cristianos buscaban recuperar en las Cruzadas..
- Persona dedicada a la vida religiosa en un monasterio.
- Centro de estudios relacionado con la Iglesia.
- Máxima autoridad religiosa de Roma.
- Idioma oficial utilizado por la Iglesia medieval.
13 Clues: Lugar donde vivían los monjes. • Grupo de religiosos de la Iglesia. • Máxima autoridad religiosa de Roma. • Máxima autoridad de la Iglesia católica. • Institución más poderosa de la Edad Media. • Guerras religiosas impulsadas por la Iglesia. • Centro de estudios relacionado con la Iglesia. • Idioma oficial utilizado por la Iglesia medieval. • ...
Mesopotamia: The First Civilizations 2013-09-05
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- Tigris and Euphrates were two ____________ vital to success in Mesopatamia
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- a group of mean lands under one ruler
- have cities, organized governments, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing system
- name of the writing style invented by the Sumerians
- Sumerian king who united Mesopotamia into the first empire
- members of the lowest social class in Sumeria
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- the land between two rivers
- the first major civilization in Mesopotamia
- building dams and channels to control the flood waters
- are important for farming, trade, and city growth
- the problem with the rivers flooding
- a self governing city in Sumeria
- Hammurabi was the first king to write these down
- the most valuable source of food in Sumer
15 Clues: the land between two rivers • a self governing city in Sumeria • the problem with the rivers flooding • a group of mean lands under one ruler • the most valuable source of food in Sumer • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • the first major civilization in Mesopotamia • members of the lowest social class in Sumeria • ...
Unit 1 Review 2023-04-04
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- First Nations, Metis, and Inuit who are entitled to their own laws according to the constitution Act of 1982
- Capital of New Brunswick
- Walking on Two Legs
- Mountains in which early Mesopotamians emigrated from
- Indigenous people who became Doctors, Lawyers, students, or military members lost their "Indian Status"
- Lineage of leaders passed down from generation to generation
- Tarry substance found in Mesopotamia
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- Ocean to the East of Canada
- First leaders in Mesopotamia
- "Between two rivers", also known as the Cradle of Civilization
- Indigenous Language Families in Canada
- Your Teacher's First name
- Hunters and gatherers who moved with their food
13 Clues: Walking on Two Legs • Capital of New Brunswick • Your Teacher's First name • Ocean to the East of Canada • First leaders in Mesopotamia • Tarry substance found in Mesopotamia • Indigenous Language Families in Canada • Hunters and gatherers who moved with their food • Mountains in which early Mesopotamians emigrated from • ...
Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt 2024-03-01
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- In Mesopotamia, the person who could read and write
- ____ jars that held the liver, intestines, lungs, and stomach
- River in Mesopotamia
- When a river overflows
- River in Egypt
- Continent where Egypt is located
- The king who created the first laws of Mesopotamia
- 2 words, named for its shape and how easily crops grew
- River in Mesopotamia
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- The process of preserving a dead body to prepare them for the afterlife
- The name of Ancient Egyptian writing
- A person who buys and sells goods
- The name of Mesopotamian writing
13 Clues: River in Egypt • River in Mesopotamia • River in Mesopotamia • When a river overflows • Continent where Egypt is located • The name of Mesopotamian writing • A person who buys and sells goods • The name of Ancient Egyptian writing • The king who created the first laws of Mesopotamia • In Mesopotamia, the person who could read and write • ...
Eygyptian Crossword 2012-11-19
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- a large amount of something more than what is needed or required
- struchures made of limestone or clay used to bury people
- flat land that is high off the ground
- river that flowed south of mesopotamia
- a system that brought water from one place to another
- characters used for writting messages usauly made up of triangles it was the words back then
- fertile land in between the tigris and euphrates rivers
- broken up soil or stone
- someone paid to keep track of documents and copy them
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- river that flowed north of mesopotamia
- a system used to connect two bodies of water
- a slab of clay or stne used to write on
- rich farming land that often would flood
- first written laws ever
- the most powerful god
15 Clues: the most powerful god • first written laws ever • broken up soil or stone • flat land that is high off the ground • river that flowed north of mesopotamia • river that flowed south of mesopotamia • a slab of clay or stne used to write on • rich farming land that often would flood • a system used to connect two bodies of water • ...
Mesopotamia 2018-08-28
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- both the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers do this every year....it fertilizes the soil
- the "fertile" arc of land surrounding the Tigris / Euphrates/ and Jordan Rivers is called the ____ ____
- the wedged shaped writing of the Sumerians
- this famous king of Babylon created one of the world's first major law codes
- the Mesopotamians believed in many gods, thus they are considered
- the first urban society of Mesopotamia (made up of city-states)
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- "land between the rivers"
- this ancient Law is even more important than Hammurabi's as it changes the world for thousands of years to come
- this famous warrior story of the Mesopotamians includes a global flood account
- a Mesopotamian temple ("mountain of god")
- the Sumerian invented this.....its "how they roll"
- Sumer was made up of a collection of independent ____ _____.
12 Clues: "land between the rivers" • a Mesopotamian temple ("mountain of god") • the wedged shaped writing of the Sumerians • the Sumerian invented this.....its "how they roll" • Sumer was made up of a collection of independent ____ _____. • the first urban society of Mesopotamia (made up of city-states) • the Mesopotamians believed in many gods, thus they are considered • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-09-28
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- different empire with different carltges
- moving water for plants and animals
- someone who looks for artifacts
- training animals for use
- the first ever form of writing
- a group of people
- a group of land under one ruler
- anything that makes life easier
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- different kinds of jobs
- someone who studies humans history
- a old item from a previous society
- a paleolithic person
12 Clues: a group of people • a paleolithic person • different kinds of jobs • training animals for use • the first ever form of writing • someone who looks for artifacts • a group of land under one ruler • anything that makes life easier • someone who studies humans history • a old item from a previous society • moving water for plants and animals • different empire with different carltges
Mesopotamia 2019-11-06
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- any person who had god-like powers
- a religious temple
- to keep rivers in its banks
- a person who has ability to write in the ancient times
- land between the rivers
- a business person who trades things made by other people
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- and euphrates river two parallel rivers in Iraq and Syria
- natural materials such as minerals,forests and water this occurs to nature
- the belief in different gods
- cradle of civilization
- a method in which water is supplied to plants
- to transfer of the ownership of goods or services from one person or entity
12 Clues: a religious temple • cradle of civilization • land between the rivers • to keep rivers in its banks • the belief in different gods • any person who had god-like powers • a method in which water is supplied to plants • a person who has ability to write in the ancient times • a business person who trades things made by other people • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-09-11
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- a person who copies or writes out documents
- a belief in more than one god
- system that supplies dry land with water through ditches
- writing developed by the Sumerians
- a city that governs itself and surrounding territory
- _______ belonged to the middle class
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- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at top
- means "the land between the rivers"
- fine particles of fertile soil
- a long poem that records the deeds of a hero
- an alloy of copper and tin
- an amount that is left over after a need has been met
12 Clues: an alloy of copper and tin • a belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • writing developed by the Sumerians • means "the land between the rivers" • _______ belonged to the middle class • a person who copies or writes out documents • a long poem that records the deeds of a hero • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at top • ...
Mesopotamia 2025-10-23
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- Tapa mitata aikaa. Perustui tähtitieteeseen.
- Tämän avulla peltoja voitiin perustaa myös kuivemmille alueille.
- Ensimmäiset sivilisaatiot alkoivat 3500______.
- Tunnetaan myös nimellä Kaksoisvirranmaa.
- Varhainen kirjoitustapa, jossa merkit painetaan savitauluun kirjoitutyökalulla.
- Tämän tunnuspiirteitä ovat esimerkiksi erilaiset ammatit ja kirjoitustaito.
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- Aikakausi, joka oli ennen sivilisaatioiden aikakautta.
- Työntekijä, joka kirjoitti muistiin, esimerkiksi kerätyt verot.
- Suoraan hallitsijan palveluksessa toimiva työntekijä.
- Eufrat ja Tigris ovat ___________________.
- Sääntö, joka koskee koko yhteisöä.
- ihminen, joka on toisen omaisuutta
12 Clues: Sääntö, joka koskee koko yhteisöä. • ihminen, joka on toisen omaisuutta • Tunnetaan myös nimellä Kaksoisvirranmaa. • Eufrat ja Tigris ovat ___________________. • Tapa mitata aikaa. Perustui tähtitieteeseen. • Ensimmäiset sivilisaatiot alkoivat 3500______. • Suoraan hallitsijan palveluksessa toimiva työntekijä. • Aikakausi, joka oli ennen sivilisaatioiden aikakautta. • ...
Mesopotamia--by Troy Sansevere 2024-11-06
8 Clues: temples • pulled the plow • the land between two rivers • the king who created the laws • a river surrounding Mesopotamia • the current name of Mesopotamia • river a river surrounding Mesopotamia • a tool used to prepare the dirt for farming
Mesopotamia 2021-10-13
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- belief in many gods
- King who created a code of laws
- acronym for 7 characteristics of civilization (government, religion, art, social structure, stable food, technology)
- a person who studies stars, planets, and the moon
- a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
- a long poem about a hero
- Sumerian way of writing
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- a system that supplies water to dry land
- a group of many different lands under one ruler
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety
- a district within a larger country or empire
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
12 Clues: belief in many gods • Sumerian way of writing • a long poem about a hero • King who created a code of laws • a system that supplies water to dry land • a district within a larger country or empire • a group of many different lands under one ruler • a person who studies stars, planets, and the moon • a group of merchants traveling together for safety • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-11-24
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- Built on mud platforms with a temple placed on top.
- This is used to record a king's laws and decrees.
- Used to construct the famous tower of Babylon
- An 11 mile wall surrounds this city
- The creator of the "Eye for an eye" quote
- The second most important creation in history.
- This person records laws for the king
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- Largest Mepotamian City at the time.
- Established the first Babylonian Empire
- Oldest exicting city alive from Mesopotamia
- Used to construct pyramids.
- A way for the people to explain unnatural events.
12 Clues: Used to construct pyramids. • An 11 mile wall surrounds this city • Largest Mepotamian City at the time. • This person records laws for the king • Established the first Babylonian Empire • The creator of the "Eye for an eye" quote • Oldest exicting city alive from Mesopotamia • Used to construct the famous tower of Babylon • The second most important creation in history. • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-09-28
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- a wanderer who travels without a permanent residence
- worshipping one god or goddess
- a society controlled by, or favoring, men. Women typically have few rights or privileges
- basic units of Sumerian civilization; a small area surrounding a large city
- a group of states or city-states under a single authority
- - a strict and harsh set of 282 laws, created by the King of Babylon, Hammurabi
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- wedge shaped writing on clay tablets; the writing system of the Sumerians
- worshipping multiple gods or goddesses
- A way to supply water to crops
- land with rich soil, located near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- a government where priests rule in the name of a god or goddess
- a temple where Sumerians believed gods and goddesses ruled the city; a shrine
12 Clues: A way to supply water to crops • worshipping one god or goddess • worshipping multiple gods or goddesses • a wanderer who travels without a permanent residence • a group of states or city-states under a single authority • a government where priests rule in the name of a god or goddess • land with rich soil, located near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • ...
Mesopotamia 2013-11-05
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- written ____ of laws in order to have peace and structure
- The ______ received no wages for their work and had no rights.
- built houses, public building and made crafts
- earliest form of writing
- peasants had to give their crops to the king; this is called ____
- famous river in Mesopotamia
- protect the goods from robbers
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- produced the food and raised livestock
- the king of Babylon
- trade with people from other cities
- managed the army and was supreme chief
- they used levees and _____ to control water levels
12 Clues: the king of Babylon • earliest form of writing • famous river in Mesopotamia • protect the goods from robbers • trade with people from other cities • produced the food and raised livestock • managed the army and was supreme chief • built houses, public building and made crafts • they used levees and _____ to control water levels • ...
Mesopotamia 2015-03-06
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- Believing in many gods.
- Crescent/ A region stretching from the Persian Gulf north west up the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and west over the Mediterranean sea.
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- A temple built atop a series of increasingly smaller platforms.
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- State/ A political unit made up of a city and its surroundings.
- Code/ One of the world's first law codes, compiled by the ruler Hammurabi.
- An advanced form of culture that developed in cities.
- A region of city-states in Mesopotamia that was home to the first civilization.
- The first-known writing system, which used wedge-shaped symbols and was developed in sumer.
- Civilization/ an ancient civilization that developed along the indus river.
- The fine soil carried by rivers and deposited on nearby lands.
- A network of horizontal and vertical lines that create squares or rectangles
12 Clues: Believing in many gods. • The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • An advanced form of culture that developed in cities. • The fine soil carried by rivers and deposited on nearby lands. • State/ A political unit made up of a city and its surroundings. • A temple built atop a series of increasingly smaller platforms. • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-12-14
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- groups of people that occupy different ranks or levels in society
- a person who copies or writes documents; a record-keeper empire large territory or group of territories under one rulerartisan a skilled craftsperson
- a city that governs itself and the surrounding territory
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
- Land Between The Rivers
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- a person who buys and sells goods
- An extra amount
- large pyramid-shaped temple
- Sumerian system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks made in clay
- belief in more than one god
- "land between the rivers"
- a group of merchants traveling together, usually with camels
- fine particles of fertile soil
13 Clues: An extra amount • Land Between The Rivers • "land between the rivers" • large pyramid-shaped temple • belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • a person who buys and sells goods • a city that governs itself and the surrounding territory • a group of merchants traveling together, usually with camels • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-11
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- The people of Akkad
- Between the Tiris and Euphrates, later became Babylonia
- The ancient civilization in the Fertile Crescent
- Center and capital of the Babylonian Empire
- Symbols representing words or sounds
- learns about human emotions and how to feel
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- A monotheistic religion
- The belief in one god or deity
- A collection of ancient stories
- A pyramid like temple
- A set of written laws
- City state and empire
12 Clues: The people of Akkad • A pyramid like temple • A set of written laws • City state and empire • A monotheistic religion • The belief in one god or deity • A collection of ancient stories • Symbols representing words or sounds • Center and capital of the Babylonian Empire • learns about human emotions and how to feel • The ancient civilization in the Fertile Crescent • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-09-23
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- The things that protect a city from nomads
- An area of land that has things about it that are different from the areas around it
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river
- A trench dug to bring irrigation water from a lake, river or stream to a farmers field.
- Very productive
- A person who does not settle in one place and who often rides on horseback
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- Another word for farming
- To tame wild plants and animals for human needs
- The first metal humans used to make tools and weapons
- The process of bringing water from somewhere else to a farm.
- Someone's rank in society; how rich or powerful or famous someone is
- A region that is flat and grassy with few trees
12 Clues: Very productive • Another word for farming • The things that protect a city from nomads • To tame wild plants and animals for human needs • The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river • A region that is flat and grassy with few trees • The first metal humans used to make tools and weapons • The process of bringing water from somewhere else to a farm. • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2026-02-10
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- Where mesopotamia is today
- The sumerians lived between these two rivers
- Writers in ancient Sumer
- Most laws were punishable by
- The sumerians invented it
- Punishments were different depending on
- Wrote down laws for the first time
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- Sargon's greatest achievement
- Were built to honor gods
- Hammurabi's most famous law
- Believing in many gods
- What sumerians learned to write in
12 Clues: Believing in many gods • Were built to honor gods • Writers in ancient Sumer • The sumerians invented it • Where mesopotamia is today • Hammurabi's most famous law • Most laws were punishable by • Sargon's greatest achievement • What sumerians learned to write in • Wrote down laws for the first time • Punishments were different depending on • ...
22 Vocab 2024-04-30
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- social and political leader
- it was established as a political organization in 1897
- wall West as the Wailing Wall,
- muslam place of worship
- desert valley
- Kurdish people
- Syetem of goverment
- the larger of the two main branches of Islam
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- A modern satellite view of Mesopotamia
- religion
- of the rock: Temple Mount
- Liberation Organization: official representative of the Palestinian people.
- religion of muslams
- ruled most of Afghanistan
- branch of Islam
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
16 Clues: religion • desert valley • Kurdish people • branch of Islam • religion of muslams • Syetem of goverment • muslam place of worship • ruled most of Afghanistan • of the rock: Temple Mount • social and political leader • wall West as the Wailing Wall, • A modern satellite view of Mesopotamia • the larger of the two main branches of Islam • ...
22 Vocab 2024-04-30
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- social and political leader
- it was established as a political organization in 1897
- wall West as the Wailing Wall,
- muslam place of worship
- desert valley
- Kurdish people
- Syetem of goverment
- the larger of the two main branches of Islam
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- A modern satellite view of Mesopotamia
- religion
- of the rock: Temple Mount
- Liberation Organization: official representative of the Palestinian people.
- religion of muslams
- ruled most of Afghanistan
- branch of Islam
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
16 Clues: religion • desert valley • Kurdish people • branch of Islam • religion of muslams • Syetem of goverment • muslam place of worship • ruled most of Afghanistan • of the rock: Temple Mount • social and political leader • wall West as the Wailing Wall, • A modern satellite view of Mesopotamia • the larger of the two main branches of Islam • ...
2. Mesopotamia and Egypt 2016-09-12
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- king and judge of the underworld; Egyptian god of vegetation and growth
- associated with mummification and the afterlife; later replaced by Osiris
- (c. 3200 B.C.) king of Upper Egypt that conquered Lower Egypt and united the kingdom of Egypt
- huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics, Greek, and a later form of Egyptian that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing.
- the belief that humans, animals, plants, and inanimate objects are spiritual being with souls
- wife and sister of Osiris and the mother of Horus; goddess of nature and magic
- the Egyptian sun god; born every day with the sunrise and died every night with the sunset
- ancient Babylonian law code; one of the oldest law codes in history; associated with the phrase: "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"
- the two famous rivers of Mesopotamia; their unpredictable flooding sometimes resulted in disaster
- belief in many gods
- (1332-1323 B.C.) pharaoh whose tomb was discovered intact in 1922; now known as King Tut
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- temples made of mud brick and timber in Mesopotamia ; shaped as step-pyramids
- the writing-style of Mesopotamia; crafted by applying a stylus to a clay tablet; the word literally means "wedge-shaped"
- Akkadian emperor who conquered Mesopotamia around 2340; known as the world's first conqueror
- the tendency to adopt and adapt the religious ideas and practices of other peoples
- (51-30 B.C.) the last of the great pharaohs; romantically involved with Julius Caesar and later Mark Antony
- (1279-1213 B.C.) often considered the greatest and most powerful pharaoh
- a geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
- ancient Egyptian writing system that was both pictographic (pictures represent words) and alphabetic (letters represent sounds)
- one of the oldest recorded civilizations; means "between rivers"
- title for the great rulers of ancient Egypt
- (1353-1336B.C.) established monotheistic worship of Aten during his reign as pharaoh; originally called Amenhotep IV
- the longest river in the world; the most significant geographic feature of Egypt
23 Clues: belief in many gods • title for the great rulers of ancient Egypt • one of the oldest recorded civilizations; means "between rivers" • king and judge of the underworld; Egyptian god of vegetation and growth • (1279-1213 B.C.) often considered the greatest and most powerful pharaoh • associated with mummification and the afterlife; later replaced by Osiris • ...
2017-1 MidTerm Review 2017-04-11
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- Month when floods might finish in Mesopotamia
- A very old object
- Type of soil that is rich in nutrients and good for growing crops
- Women could be landowners, merchants, or artisans, but they were still expected to raise _____________
- Age when people began to control fire
- People who dig up the ground to study early settlements
- You add tin to this to make bronze
- The army, government, and religion are all examples of these
- People who orgainized Sumer's earliest civilizations
- Age when humans lived as hunters and gatherers
- Land between two rivers
- Building at the center of city life in Sumer
- Something from the past that has been preserved as it was
- A Sumerian writing implement
- Who did the Sumerians see as owners of the land
- The shape used in the cuneiform system of writing
- Modern-day country that is where most of the land between two rivers is
- Month when floods might start in Mesopotamia
- What Sumerians first made images on
- Number of main Sumerian gods
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- What Sumerians believed the gods looked like
- Small windows in Sumerian homes helped to keep this out
- Where Sumerians thought was unhappy because their daily life was so difficult
- Then plow, wheel, and potter's wheel are all Sumerian ___________
- Doing this in one job can help you develop and improve your skills
- What was used to control the amounth and flow of water in times of flood and drought
- Landowners, merhcants, and priests were all members of the ___________ class in ancient Sumer
- What could easily escape if you did your cooking in the courtyard
- City-states were ________ of trade, religion, and education
- What Sumerian pictographs first showed
- What Mesopotamians used to build walls and houses
- Number of city-states in Sumer
- Type of land in Mesopotamia
- What a lot of prisoners of war became
- Size of plants in Mesopotamia
- A 3.5 million-year old girl
- Number Sumerian system of mathematics was based on
- What Enki was the god of
- What Mesopotamians traded for resources they didn't have
39 Clues: A very old object • Land between two rivers • What Enki was the god of • Type of land in Mesopotamia • A 3.5 million-year old girl • A Sumerian writing implement • Number of main Sumerian gods • Size of plants in Mesopotamia • Number of city-states in Sumer • You add tin to this to make bronze • What Sumerians first made images on • Age when people began to control fire • ...
Ikalawang Markahan-PUZZLE 2022-02-15
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- Anong dinastiya sa Tsina ang gumamit ng papel at porselana?
- Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan.
- Ito ay isa sa mga paniniwala ng mga Hindu na kung saan sinasabi na ang bawat aksyon ay may kaakibat na parusa o gantimpala.
- Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig?
- Ito ang imperyo sa Mesopotamia na nanguna sa paggamit ng barya.
- Ito ang tawag sa templong itinatag ng mga Sumerian na kinilala bilang dambana ng kanilang diyos o diyosa.
- Ito ang pangalan ng Mesopotamia sa kasalukuyan.
- Anong relihiyon o pilosopiya sa Asya na titingnan ang mga babae na nagbabawas sa kaban ng pamilya samantalang ang mga lalaki ang nagdaragdag dito?
- Dito sa imperyong ito naganap ang Golden Age o ginintuang panahon ng sinaunang India.
- Ito ay salitang Latin na nangangahulugang pagbuklurin.
- Anong kabihasnan sa Kanlurang Asya na may isang katibayan na mataas ang tingin sa babae dahil sa malaking papel ng reyna?
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- Saang dinastiya nagkaroon ng sistema ng legalism o nagsasaad ng kailangan ng malulupit na parusa at mahigpit na batas para maabot ang kaayusan?
- Anong kabihasnan sa Mesopotamia ang gumamit ng bakal na mas matibay kung ihahambing sa tanso?
- Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos.
- Nangangahulugan itong banal na kaalaman.
- Ang kinikilalang tagapagtatag ng Hinduismo.
- Ito ang isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster.
- Anong kabihasnan sa Mesopotamia ang gumamit ng salapi sa pakikipagkalakalan?
- Ito ang tawag sa nabuong sistema ng pagsulat sa kabihasnang Indus.
- Ito ang wika na dala ng mga Indo-Aryan sa loob ng 100 taon.
20 Clues: Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig? • Nangangahulugan itong banal na kaalaman. • Ang kinikilalang tagapagtatag ng Hinduismo. • Ito ang isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster. • Ito ang pangalan ng Mesopotamia sa kasalukuyan. • Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos. • Ito ay salitang Latin na nangangahulugang pagbuklurin. • ...
Mesopotamia Test Review 2023-11-08
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- Man-made walls made out of earth that were used to control the flow of water and prevent flooding
- Before Common Era
- Mesopotamian writing on clay tablets
- People who wrote for a living
- The first metal ever used from Mesopotamia
- This person was the top of the Mesopotamian hierarchy
- The most Western River in Mesopotamia
- A surplus of this led to the specialization of labor
- Skilled workers who could make things with their hands (e.g. pottery, art, bakers)
- Believing in more than one god
- Anno Domini- means the same as CE
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- A Mesopotamian invention used on chariots, pottery, and irrigation (hint: round)
- People who made money by selling goods
- The code of _________ was significant because it was the first written set of laws
- The process of controlling water to move it from a source (like a river) to an area of land, so it can be used for things like farming
- A massive territory made up of several smaller places. This territory typically is trying to expand by conquering other areas with their military.
- The first king of an empire- The Akkadian Empire
- The most Eastern River in Mesopotamia
- A long poem invented by Mesopotamians, the most famous Mesopotamian one being the _____ of Gilgamesh
- What acronym spells the 6 traits of a civilization?
- These people were the bottom of the hierarchy in Mesopotamia
- The City-State that was most wealthy from trading due to its location on the Persian Gulf
- Very small clay that would mix in with soil to make it very fertile
23 Clues: Before Common Era • People who wrote for a living • Believing in more than one god • Anno Domini- means the same as CE • Mesopotamian writing on clay tablets • The most Eastern River in Mesopotamia • The most Western River in Mesopotamia • People who made money by selling goods • The first metal ever used from Mesopotamia • The first king of an empire- The Akkadian Empire • ...
W. Civ Ch 2 Sec. 1-3 2024-10-02
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- a triangular area of marshland formed by deposit of silt
- The stepson of Hatshepsut
- Body of law that defines criminal offense, regulates apprehension, charging and trial of suspected persons
- An Iranian religious reformer who challenged ancient Iranian religious traditions
- A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
- the arrangement of laws or rules into a systematic code
- A ruling family
- a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
- Pharaoh in the new Kingdom of Egypt
- A chief minister that supervised the business of the government
- A system of government that includes different job functions and levels of authority
- Egypt's First Female Ruler
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- A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the basic sounds of a language
- denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters using in ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia
- The first ruler of the Akkadian Empire
- A crescent shaped region in the Middle East
- An ancient civilization that existed in the southern region of Mesopotamia, which is now modern-day Iraq
- An Epic from ancient Mesopotamia consisting of Five Poems
- Another name for the Kings of Egypt
- An ancient region in West Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- The Sixth King of the Old Babylonian Empire
- Law that pertains to persons, things, and relationships
- a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above another
- The longest reigning King of the Babylonian dynasty
- A waterfall
25 Clues: A waterfall • A ruling family • The stepson of Hatshepsut • Egypt's First Female Ruler • Another name for the Kings of Egypt • Pharaoh in the new Kingdom of Egypt • The first ruler of the Akkadian Empire • A crescent shaped region in the Middle East • The Sixth King of the Old Babylonian Empire • The longest reigning King of the Babylonian dynasty • ...
mesopotamia crossword 2026-05-11
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- way of supplying water to an area of land
- code:government-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
- - a famous city and culture center in ancient Mesopotamia Akkadian empire-An empire formed by sarogon that united many mesopotamia cities : Sumer- one of the fist civilizations in mesopotamia
- hierarchy : the division of society by rankings of class
- Hammurabi’s code : a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily lif
- - a system of bringing water to crops through canals and ditches
- more food than needed
- - A series of rulers from the same family
- worship of many gods
- :a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- people who perform religious ceremonies
- : a writer
- system developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
- crescent - a rich arming land where mesopotamian civilization developed temple- a building used for worshi
- male monarch (leader) of a major territorial (land) area
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- state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer
- system in which people exchange goods without using money
- state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- river - the other major river that helped mesopotamian farming thrive
- river : one of the major rivers in mesopotamia
- ruler of a kingdom or empire
- with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- : a wheeled horse drawn-cart used in battle
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
25 Clues: : a writer • worship of many gods • more food than needed • ruler of a kingdom or empire • pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer • people who perform religious ceremonies • way of supplying water to an area of land • - A series of rulers from the same family • : a wheeled horse drawn-cart used in battle • :a long poem that tells the story of a hero • ...
mesopotamian crossword puzzle 2026-05-11
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- empire-An empire formed by sarogon that united many mesopotamia cities
- writing system developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
- river the other major river that helped mesopotamian farming thrive
- hierarchy the division of society by rankings of class
- one of the fist civilizations in mesopotamia
- a pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer
- more food than needed
- codegovernment-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
- a long poem that tells the story of a hero
- the worship of many gods
- independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- a way of supplying water to an area of land
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- a building used for worship
- code a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily lif
- a wheeled horse drawn-cart used in battle
- with different territories and peoples under a single rule
- independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- a male monarch (leader) of a major territorial (land) area
- crescent a rich arming land where mesopotamian civilization developed
- trading system in which people exchange goods without using money
- a writer
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- A series of rulers from the same family
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
- a famous city and culture center in ancient Mesopotamia
- a system of bringing water to crops through canals and ditches
- river one of the major rivers in mesopotamia
- people who perform religious ceremonies
28 Clues: a writer • more food than needed • the worship of many gods • a building used for worship • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • a pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer • people who perform religious ceremonies • A series of rulers from the same family • a wheeled horse drawn-cart used in battle • a long poem that tells the story of a hero • a way of supplying water to an area of land • ...
skskskskskks 2024-03-16
Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-05-07
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- Created a law code with 282 laws
- Land shaped like a half moon in the area of Mesopotamia
- Famous ancient city with the Hanging Gardens
- Massive religious temple in a city state
- One of the main rivers in Mesopotamia
- Belief in many gods
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- Important ancient Sumerian city-state
- What was around the city state to protect it
- Animal used in caravan trade
- Modern day country where Mesopotamia began
- One of the main rivers in Mesopotamia
- Ancient form of writing for the Mesopotamians
12 Clues: Belief in many gods • Animal used in caravan trade • Created a law code with 282 laws • Important ancient Sumerian city-state • One of the main rivers in Mesopotamia • One of the main rivers in Mesopotamia • Massive religious temple in a city state • Modern day country where Mesopotamia began • What was around the city state to protect it • ...
Dafne Christian Bianca 2025-05-03
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- creatore dell' universo e dell'umanità.
- LEGGI codice di Hammunrabi.
- contadini e artigiani.
- dea dell'amore e della fertilità.
- godevano molti privilegi.
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- capitale babilonese.
- lastra obliqua di pietra.
- grande uomo.
- oggetto per il commercio.
- dea della luna.
- fiume più a sud della Mesopotamia.
- invenzione per far muovere i carri.
- fiume più a est della Mesopotamia.
13 Clues: grande uomo. • dea della luna. • capitale babilonese. • contadini e artigiani. • lastra obliqua di pietra. • oggetto per il commercio. • godevano molti privilegi. • LEGGI codice di Hammunrabi. • dea dell'amore e della fertilità. • fiume più a sud della Mesopotamia. • fiume più a est della Mesopotamia. • invenzione per far muovere i carri. • creatore dell' universo e dell'umanità.
S1T09 PRIMERAS CIVILIZACIONES (I): MESOPOTAMIA 2022-03-06
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- La mayor parte estaba formada por ***, agricultores que producían los alimentos.
- Imperio que ocupó toda Mesopotamia llegando desde el Mediterráneo a la India. De shí son las persianas.
- Sobra de la producción que permite el comercio.
- Los mesopotámicos desarrollaron una *** muy importante, con manifestaciones artísticas igual de relevantes y que sentaron las bases de las civilizaciones posteriores.
- Primera civilización, su nombre significa ‘país o tierra (-ía) entre(meso) ríos(pótamos)’.
- Imperio entorno a la ciudad de Babilonia. Uno de sus reyes fue Nabucodonososr.
- Junto con el arco, la *** es un elemento arquitectónico semicircular inventado por los mesopotámicos.
- Primer imperio mesopotámico. Su rey fue Sargón.
- Pueblo (gentes) que crearon las primeras ciudades: Ur, Uruk, Lagash.
- Primer tipo de escritura hecha con cuñas (‘cunnea’) sobre arcilla fresca.
- Sistema matemático inventado por los mesopotámicos basado en el número 60 y sus múltiplos.
- Registro de los tiempos para controlar las cosechas, estaciones.
- Imperio del norte de Mesopotamia muy comercial. Legó al Mediterráneo y a Egipto.
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- El *** de Gilgamesh es la primera obra literaria, escrita basado en personajes legendarios de los sumerios.
- Placas de barro vidriadas que usaban como decoración de muro de palacios mesopotámicos.
- Cultura urbana, sociedad o agrupamiento humano con la misma cultura, idioma, leyes, idioma,… Viene de la palabra latina ‘civitas’ (=ciudad).
- Las primeras ciudades eran independientes entre sí, como micro país o ciudad-***.
- conocimiento de los astros y su regularidad. Los mesopotámicos desarrollaron un calendario lunar.
- La *** nació de la necesidad de anotar y registrar impuestos, pagos, cosechas, ventas, leyes.
- Código o conjunto de normas o leyes de los babilónicos. Una de ellas era ‘pjo por ojo, diente por diente’ (ley del Talión).
- Material con los que se fabricaban ladrillos no cocidos con arcilla y paja, necesarios al no haber piedras en Mesopotamia.
- Templo piramidal mesopotámico.
- Era el jefe supremo de la ciudad y su poder estaba apoyado por un grupo reducido de privilegiados y el ejército.
- Eran personas sometidas a sus dueños. Realizaban las tares más duras.
- Junto al Éufrates es el río que conforma Mesopotamia.
- Las primeras civilizaciones se establecieron junto al agua, es decir, los *** o mares.
26 Clues: Templo piramidal mesopotámico. • Sobra de la producción que permite el comercio. • Primer imperio mesopotámico. Su rey fue Sargón. • Junto al Éufrates es el río que conforma Mesopotamia. • Registro de los tiempos para controlar las cosechas, estaciones. • Pueblo (gentes) que crearon las primeras ciudades: Ur, Uruk, Lagash. • ...
TTS ips coba coba 2023-09-21
Ips 2024-04-01
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- jalurperdagangan
- sustainabledevelopment
- salahsatutujuan
- apayangmenjadipemicu
- apanamadaerah
- benuaaustraliaberbatasanlangsung
- salahsatufaktorpersebaranmanusiapa
- indonesiaadalah
- negarairakterletakdi
- mesirmengakui
- sebagiambesarbumimerupakan
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- benuaterluaske2diduniaadalah
- kekuranganpeluang
- kerjasamayangdilakukan
- pemisahbenuaasiaditimur
- benuaafrika
- kerjasamaantara
- kesamaanhakyngmenjadi
- apayangmenjadibukti
- benuaapayangjarangditinggali
20 Clues: benuaafrika • apanamadaerah • mesirmengakui • salahsatutujuan • kerjasamaantara • indonesiaadalah • jalurperdagangan • kekuranganpeluang • apayangmenjadibukti • apayangmenjadipemicu • negarairakterletakdi • kesamaanhakyngmenjadi • kerjasamayangdilakukan • sustainabledevelopment • pemisahbenuaasiaditimur • sebagiambesarbumimerupakan • benuaterluaske2diduniaadalah • benuaapayangjarangditinggali • ...
Boardworks Vocabulary 2023-03-06
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- king of Babylon who introduced a famous law code
- ancient Mesopotamian hero written about in an epic poem
- the first pharaoh, who united Upper and Lower Egypt around 3100 BC
- a large area under the control of a Mesopotamian city
- an object with archaeological or historical interest
- one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia
- a famous Akkadian king who conquered all of Mesopotamia
- a belief in more than one god
- the pharaoh's chief overseer, like a modern-day Prime Minister
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- famous Egyptian rulers who were high priests as well as royalty
- the longest river in the world, which gives Egypt fertile land
- the script used for everyday and official purposes
- famous Egyptian pharaoh who ruled for only nine years
- a grand and highly decorated building in a city
- term to describe people who speak Hebrew or Aramaic
- a powerful empire and city-state that conquered Mesopotamia
- Sumerian writing system using wedge-shaped tools on clay
- lush stretch of land between the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf
- a noble who governed an administrative district
19 Clues: a belief in more than one god • one of the two main rivers of Mesopotamia • a grand and highly decorated building in a city • a noble who governed an administrative district • king of Babylon who introduced a famous law code • the script used for everyday and official purposes • term to describe people who speak Hebrew or Aramaic • ...
Ss review 2022-01-24
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- the first civilization
- the first way of writing in Mesopotamia
- the most worshiped ancient Egyptian god
- are groups of people with the same beliefs
- used to sign legal documents in ancient Mesopotamia
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- a nomadic tribe
- the process that ancient Egyptian dead bodies go through
- the person responsible for Mesopotamian laws
- a tried that lives in one specific place
- the Mesopotamian currency
10 Clues: a nomadic tribe • the first civilization • the Mesopotamian currency • the first way of writing in Mesopotamia • the most worshiped ancient Egyptian god • a tried that lives in one specific place • are groups of people with the same beliefs • the person responsible for Mesopotamian laws • used to sign legal documents in ancient Mesopotamia • ...
Ms. Stepniak 2022-02-21
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- Talked to God on Mount Sinai.
- Became Pharaoh at 9 years of age.
- The city that faded with time.
- Father of many nations.
- Kingdom by the Red Sea.
- The fun past.
- Nebuchadnezzar’s kingdom.
- Land between two rivers.
- Land of many pyramids.
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- Land of the 10 plagues.
- Moses’s destination.
- Female tiger.
- Longest river in Mesopotamia.
- Regarded as the most powerful Pharaoh of the new kingdom.
- Opposed Egypt’s religion.
15 Clues: Female tiger. • The fun past. • Moses’s destination. • Land of many pyramids. • Land of the 10 plagues. • Father of many nations. • Kingdom by the Red Sea. • Land between two rivers. • Opposed Egypt’s religion. • Nebuchadnezzar’s kingdom. • Talked to God on Mount Sinai. • Longest river in Mesopotamia. • The city that faded with time. • Became Pharaoh at 9 years of age. • ...
River Civs Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-28
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- One of the two major cities of the Indus Valley civilization
- One of the two rivers in Mesopotamia (the other is Euphrates)
- Wedge-shaped writing system invented in Mesopotamia
- The title for ancient Egyptian kings
- The world's first civilization located in southern Mesopotamia
- Babylonian king famous for his code of laws
- Mythical creature with a human head and lion body found in Egypt
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- Famous Mesopotamian city known for its hanging gardens
- Mesopotamian temple tower with steps leading to the top
- Egyptian paper made from reeds growing along the river
- The longest river in the world that flows through Egypt
- Preserved body wrapped in linen in ancient Egypt
- Egyptian writing system using pictures and symbols
- Small carved stamps used by Indus Valley people for trade
- Large stone tomb built for Egyptian pharaohs
- Advanced waste water system found in Indus Valley cities
16 Clues: The title for ancient Egyptian kings • Babylonian king famous for his code of laws • Large stone tomb built for Egyptian pharaohs • Preserved body wrapped in linen in ancient Egypt • Egyptian writing system using pictures and symbols • Wedge-shaped writing system invented in Mesopotamia • Famous Mesopotamian city known for its hanging gardens • ...
Franco's cross word 2012-11-26
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- were temples created by the Sumerians with steps leading to the top of the structure
- the most powerful king in ancient Egypt the God of the Sun
- an irrigation system that allowed farmers to grow crops easier
- a code of law that king Hammurabi posted, people were ordered to obey
- the river that flows north of Mesopotamia
- one of the first cities settled cities in Mesopotamia
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- tall structures used to keep the tombs of the dead inside of them, usually there were booby traps
- the river that flows south of Mesopotami
- a person with a special ability or skill to do a job or profession
- one of the first cities to ever be civilized
- a civilization located in Southern Mesopotamia it was a massive city it had lots of canal system and a lot of crops
- it was a smart civilization, they invented the first written language, they also invented the whee
- a person who wrote things down for other people before printing was invented
- a person who rules a community, for example a president
- an amount of something more than enough, for example I have a surplus of wheat
15 Clues: the river that flows south of Mesopotami • the river that flows north of Mesopotamia • one of the first cities to ever be civilized • one of the first cities settled cities in Mesopotamia • a person who rules a community, for example a president • the most powerful king in ancient Egypt the God of the Sun • ...
22 Vocab 2024-04-30
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- social and political leader
- it was established as a political organization in 1897
- wall West as the Wailing Wall,
- muslam place of worship
- desert valley
- Kurdish people
- Syetem of goverment
- the larger of the two main branches of Islam
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- A modern satellite view of Mesopotamia
- religion
- of the rock: Temple Mount
- Liberation Organization: official representative of the Palestinian people.
- religion of muslams
- ruled most of Afghanistan
- branch of Islam
- Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
16 Clues: religion • desert valley • Kurdish people • branch of Islam • religion of muslams • Syetem of goverment • muslam place of worship • ruled most of Afghanistan • of the rock: Temple Mount • social and political leader • wall West as the Wailing Wall, • A modern satellite view of Mesopotamia • the larger of the two main branches of Islam • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-09-27
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- a large temple to honor the gods
- a government ruled by a king or a queen
- an independent city with it's own government
- believing in more than one god
- Mesopotamia's first city
- many lands ruled by one king
- ancient writing system
- wrote the first set of written laws
- one of the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia
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- one of the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia
- wealthy boys who learned how to write cuneiform
- the name of an Akkadian King
- a system of watering crops through canals
13 Clues: ancient writing system • Mesopotamia's first city • the name of an Akkadian King • many lands ruled by one king • believing in more than one god • a large temple to honor the gods • one of the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia • one of the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia • wrote the first set of written laws • a government ruled by a king or a queen • a system of watering crops through canals • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-04-23
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- Río que atraviesa Mesopotamia
- Instrumento utilizado por los mesopotámicos para escribir en tabletas de arcilla
- Forma de gobierno que caracterizó a las ciudades-estado mesopotámicas
- Ciudad donde se encontraba la Torre de Babel
- de Hammurabi Nombre del conjunto de leyes escritas más antiguo conocido
- Sistema de escritura utilizado por los mesopotámicos
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- Ciudad-estado más importante de Mesopotamia
- Nombre de la reina que gobernó la ciudad-estado de Uruk
- Nombre del dios supremo de la mitología mesopotámica
- Palabras escritas en tabletas de arcilla
- Estilo de construcción utilizado para las casas y templos en Mesopotamia
- Gran terraplén construido para controlar las inundaciones del río Éufrates
12 Clues: Río que atraviesa Mesopotamia • Palabras escritas en tabletas de arcilla • Ciudad-estado más importante de Mesopotamia • Ciudad donde se encontraba la Torre de Babel • Nombre del dios supremo de la mitología mesopotámica • Sistema de escritura utilizado por los mesopotámicos • Nombre de la reina que gobernó la ciudad-estado de Uruk • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-09-29
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- A preserved body of a human or animal, wrapped in bandages, used in Egyptian burial ______.
- A tall, four-sided stone pillar with a pyramid-shaped top, often used as a ______.
- The title of the rulers of ancient Egypt, considered divine ______.
- A series of rapids and waterfalls on the ______ River.
- A material made from a plant used for writing and recording in ancient ______.
- The longest river in the world, flowing through Egypt and essential to its ______.
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- A place of worship dedicated to the gods and goddesses of ancient ______.
- The writing system of ancient Egypt, using pictorial ______.
- A beetle-shaped amulet that represented rebirth and was often placed with the dead in ______.
- A stone coffin used to bury a mummy in ancient ______.
- A massive stone structure used as a tomb for Egyptian ______.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal, often guarding ______.
12 Clues: A stone coffin used to bury a mummy in ancient ______. • A series of rapids and waterfalls on the ______ River. • The writing system of ancient Egypt, using pictorial ______. • A massive stone structure used as a tomb for Egyptian ______. • The title of the rulers of ancient Egypt, considered divine ______. • ...
mesopotamia 2023-11-01
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- king of Babylon
- long time with little rain
- people had to pay to support the government
- people living together in a community
- first emperor of Akkad
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- people don't get to vote
- ancient king of Sumer.
- selling goods for a living
- place with high population
- Sumer was made up of these
- ancient written language in Mesopotamia
- for an eye break someones arm and your arm is broken
12 Clues: king of Babylon • ancient king of Sumer. • first emperor of Akkad • people don't get to vote • selling goods for a living • long time with little rain • place with high population • Sumer was made up of these • people living together in a community • ancient written language in Mesopotamia • people had to pay to support the government • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-04-02
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- an invention which helped farmers plant seeds more quickly.
- a mythical hero who tried to find a way to live forever without success.
- the system of writing in clay with a stylus.
- when 1 leader controls many territories such as Sargon.
- highly fertile soil deposited by the Tigris & Euphrates
- Professional writers using cuneiform.
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- First code of law where justice wasn't always equal.
- an object used to mark property with a design.
- a Mesopotamian city and the nearby farmlands.
- structures used to control flooding.
- an important person whose job was to keep the gods happy.
- the modern country where Mesopotamia existed.
12 Clues: structures used to control flooding. • Professional writers using cuneiform. • the system of writing in clay with a stylus. • a Mesopotamian city and the nearby farmlands. • the modern country where Mesopotamia existed. • an object used to mark property with a design. • First code of law where justice wasn't always equal. • ...
PINAGMULAN NG KABIHASNAN SA KANLURANG ASYA 2024-09-06
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- ITO AY ANG IBANG TAWAG SA LUPAIN NG MESOPOTAMIA DAHIL SA ITO AY ISANG MATABANG LUPAIN NA HUGIS BUWAN.
- ITO AY ISANG ALAMAT NA PINAGBABATAYAN NG PANANAMPLATAYA SA IRAQ KUNG PAANO NABUO ANG DAIGDIG.
- ITO AY TUMUTUKOY PAGKAKASUNO-SUNOD NG MGA TAO SA LIPUNAN BATAY SA KATAYUAN SA BUHAY.
- BUKOD SA ILOG TIGRIS, ISA RIN ANG ILOG NA ITO SA PINAGMULAN NG KABIHASNANG MESOPOTAMIA.
- ITO AY ANG BANAL NA AKLAT SA BANSANG INDIA.
- ITO AY PAGLALARAWAN NG PISIKAL NA KATANGIAN NG DAIGDIG.
- SILA AY ANG PINAKAMABABANG URI NG TAO SA HIRARKIYA NG SUMERIAN.
- ITO AY ANG PANGALAWA SA PAGKAKASUNOD-SUNOD NG MGA TAO SA LIPUNANG SUMER.
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- ITO AY SISTEMA NG PAMAHALAAN NA PINAMUMUNUAN NG SIMBAHAN.
- ITO AY ANG SISTEMA NA UMIIKOT SA NUMERONG 60, SA ISANG ORAS AY MAY 60 NA MINUTO AT SA ISANG MINUTO AY 60 NA SEGUNDO.
- SIYA AY ANG DIYOS NA KINIKILALA NG BANSANG IRAQ NA GUMAWA NG DAIGDIG.
- ITO AY TUMUTUKOY SA PINAGMULA NG KABIHASNAN NG KANLURANG ASYA
- ITO AY ISANG NOMADIKONG PANGKAT NA UNANG NAMALAGI SA LAMBAK-ILOG NG MESOPOTAMIA.
- ITO AY ISANG KASANAYANG TEKNIKAL NA PINAGHALONG TANSO AT TIN.
- ITO AY ANG PINAKAMALAKING KONTINENTE SA BUONG MUNDO.
15 Clues: ITO AY ANG BANAL NA AKLAT SA BANSANG INDIA. • ITO AY ANG PINAKAMALAKING KONTINENTE SA BUONG MUNDO. • ITO AY PAGLALARAWAN NG PISIKAL NA KATANGIAN NG DAIGDIG. • ITO AY SISTEMA NG PAMAHALAAN NA PINAMUMUNUAN NG SIMBAHAN. • ITO AY TUMUTUKOY SA PINAGMULA NG KABIHASNAN NG KANLURANG ASYA • ITO AY ISANG KASANAYANG TEKNIKAL NA PINAGHALONG TANSO AT TIN. • ...
MESOPOTAMIA : ECONOMY & TRADE 2024-02-28
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- A significant trading hub in Mesopotamia, located near the Persian Gulf
- Early forms of money created by Mesopotamians.
- Systems watering system to sustain crops.
- The primary economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia.
- The exchange of goods or services directly between parties without the use of money.
- An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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- exchange of goods between countries
- The economic system in Mesopotamia involving both bartering and the use of standardized coins for trade.
- a civilization with which Mesopotamians engaged in trade and exchange of goods.
- Focused primarily on agriculture and trade, production and the exchange of various commodities.
10 Clues: exchange of goods between countries • Systems watering system to sustain crops. • Early forms of money created by Mesopotamians. • The primary economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia. • An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • A significant trading hub in Mesopotamia, located near the Persian Gulf • ...
Mesopotamia - s. 22-32 2017-09-21
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- "Når elevene lærte matematikk, brukte de et ____________..."
- "På 600-tallet f.Kr. var __________ den viktigste byen i Mesopotamia".
- "Mesopotamia er kjent for sine _____________________".
- "De bygde diker for å kontrollere __________________.
- "Steinen fra ______________".
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- "Plogen og ____________ er to viktige oppfinnelser..."
- "____________ bygde gater og hus..."
- "Fra toppen av tårnet kunne babylonerne studere ________________________".¨
- Mesopotamia lå mellom de to store elvene Tigris og __________.
- "De egyptiske _______________ ble brukt til å skrive med i over 3000 år".
- Skriften Sumererne brukte med tegn het ________________.
11 Clues: "Steinen fra ______________". • "____________ bygde gater og hus..." • "De bygde diker for å kontrollere __________________. • "Plogen og ____________ er to viktige oppfinnelser..." • "Mesopotamia er kjent for sine _____________________". • Skriften Sumererne brukte med tegn het ________________. • "Når elevene lærte matematikk, brukte de et ____________..." • ...
Mesopotamia - s. 22-32 2017-09-21
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- "Mesopotamia er kjent for sine _____________________".
- "Når elevene lærte matematikk, brukte de et ____________..."
- "De egyptiske _______________ ble brukt til å skrive med i over 3000 år".
- "De bygde diker for å kontrollere __________________.
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- "Fra toppen av tårnet kunne babylonerne studere ________________________".¨
- "På 600-tallet f.Kr. var __________ den viktigste byen i Mesopotamia".
- "____________ bygde gater og hus..."
- Skriften Sumererne brukte med tegn het ________________.
- "Plogen og ____________ er to viktige oppfinnelser..."
- Mesopotamia lå mellom de to store elvene Tigris og __________.
- "Steinen fra ______________".
11 Clues: "Steinen fra ______________". • "____________ bygde gater og hus..." • "De bygde diker for å kontrollere __________________. • "Mesopotamia er kjent for sine _____________________". • "Plogen og ____________ er to viktige oppfinnelser..." • Skriften Sumererne brukte med tegn het ________________. • "Når elevene lærte matematikk, brukte de et ____________..." • ...
Early Humans and Mesopotamia 2025-09-25
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- One of the first civilizations, located in southern Mesopotamia, known for writing and inventions.
- A system for bringing water from rivers to farmland to help crops grow.
- A city and the land around it that acts like its own country, with its own government and army.
- A large area of land that is ruled by one leader or government and includes many peoples and cities.
- To tame wild animals or grow wild plants so that they are useful to humans.
- The preserved remains or impression of a plant or animal from a long time ago.
- The world’s first writing system, developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
- One of the two major rivers in Mesopotamia. It flows from Turkey through Iraq.
- Made up of many parts or difficult to understand. Civilizations are complex societies.
- A scientist who studies past people and cultures by digging up and examining artifacts and fossils.
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- People "Old Stone Age" people who hunted and gathered for food and used basic stone tools.
- The use of tools, inventions, and techniques to solve problems and make life easier.
- The region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, known as the "Cradle of Civilization."
- An advanced society with cities, government, religion, social classes, writing, and jobs.
- A big, important change, like when people started farming.
- An object made or used by humans in the past, like tools, pottery, weapons, or clothing.
- People "New Stone Age" people who farmed, lived in permanent villages, and developed new technology.
- A person trained to read and write. They kept records, wrote laws, and recorded trade.
- A scientist who studies human beings and their cultures, both past and present.
- A person who moves from place to place in search of food and shelter.
- The second major river in Mesopotamia. Together with the Tigris, it made the land fertile.
- A powerful city in Mesopotamia, later capital of an empire, known for Hammurabi’s Code.
22 Clues: A big, important change, like when people started farming. • A person who moves from place to place in search of food and shelter. • A system for bringing water from rivers to farmland to help crops grow. • To tame wild animals or grow wild plants so that they are useful to humans. • ...
Yes 2023-09-20
20 Clues: sjshjs • jsjsjssj • hdhddhdj • hshshshs • dudududh • susjsiis • susushdh • udhdjdjd • djjdjdsi • hsususis • jdjsjsus • jddjdjdjd • jddjdbsjsj • jejejshshs • dhehsjjssj • jdjsisiosi • jahshsjsjq • hdsjjsjsis • jdjsjssjsj • dndjsjsjsjs
Sumerian Art 2025-11-21
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- a sanctuary or a temple
- to make smth easier
- an ancient civilization located between two powerful rivers
- anything that is low and hollowed out
- a rectangular stepped tower, similar to a mountain
- an ancient writing system used in Mesopotamia
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- similar to a draft, smth simplified, symbolic
- the black opening in the center of the iris
- an ancient civilization located in the southern part of Mesopotamia
- unusual and mysterious
- to carve words or symbols
11 Clues: to make smth easier • unusual and mysterious • a sanctuary or a temple • to carve words or symbols • anything that is low and hollowed out • the black opening in the center of the iris • similar to a draft, smth simplified, symbolic • an ancient writing system used in Mesopotamia • a rectangular stepped tower, similar to a mountain • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-10-05
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- The people who live in mesopotamia were _______ (the belief in multiple gods)
- One of the two rivers that broader mesopotamia
- what made mesopotamia perfect for farming? _____land
- The Assyrians conquered _________ and took control of a large part of Mesopotamia
- what did the Babylonians use when rivers would flood
- One of the features that make a good civilization Government and ____
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- What was the first system used to create order?
- early settlers had to _____ the land in order for their crops to grow
- The people who lived in Sumer were called_____
- The people who lived in babylon were called _______
10 Clues: The people who lived in Sumer were called_____ • One of the two rivers that broader mesopotamia • What was the first system used to create order? • The people who lived in babylon were called _______ • what made mesopotamia perfect for farming? _____land • what did the Babylonians use when rivers would flood • ...
The First Sumerian Dictator 2020-09-15
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- Sargon convinced the army to kill the ____.
- dictatorship when a ruler uses his army to make sure people obey him.
- used to water the crops.
- what was Sargon placed in
- the area of land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- people who lived in Mesopotamia
- bearer Sargon's profession in the king's palace.
- the villages in Sumer built thick walls with high towers for ___________.
- the city where Sargon grew up.
- Sargon convinced the _______ to follow him.
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- The Sumerians invented this.
- the name of Sargon's new empire.
- what the cities in Sumer were called (each city was like a separate country with it's own king and army.
- Sargon united all of the cities in Mesopotamia by fighting _______ wars.
- the name of the man who wanted to make all of the cities into one country.
- Sumerians used this type of writing.
16 Clues: used to water the crops. • what was Sargon placed in • The Sumerians invented this. • the city where Sargon grew up. • people who lived in Mesopotamia • the name of Sargon's new empire. • Sumerians used this type of writing. • Sargon convinced the army to kill the ____. • Sargon convinced the _______ to follow him. • bearer Sargon's profession in the king's palace. • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-01-22
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- A way of trading goods to one another
- The spreading and mixing of different cultures
- What word means to be in between rivers.
- A place of worship used as a temple in Mesopotamia
- One of the earliest systems of writing
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- The belief and worship in more than one god.
- One of two rivers that was formed around Mesopotamia
- A river that is near the Euphrates river
- The first early civilization in Mesopotamia
9 Clues: A way of trading goods to one another • One of the earliest systems of writing • What word means to be in between rivers. • A river that is near the Euphrates river • The first early civilization in Mesopotamia • The belief and worship in more than one god. • The spreading and mixing of different cultures • A place of worship used as a temple in Mesopotamia • ...
MESOPOTAMIA 2023-06-03
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- ¿Qué significa etimológicamente la palabra "Mesopotamia"?
- ¿Qué invento importante se originó en la cultura mesopotámica?
- ¿Cuál fue la obra más grabada del reinado de Hammurabi?
- ¿Cuál fue la primera capital del Primer Imperio Babilónico?
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- ¿Cuál fue la invención más importante realizada por los sumerios?
- ¿Cuál era la forma de gobierno en las ciudades sumerias?
- ¿Cuál fue la principal actividad económica de la antigua Mesopotamia?.
- ¿En qué período histórico se implantó la escritura cuneiforme en Mesopotamia?
- ¿Qué elemento geográfico permitió a las civilizaciones antiguas de Mesopotamia y Egipto tener un desarrollo económico sólido?
- ¿Quién mandó construir los Jardines Colgantes de Babilonia
10 Clues: ¿Cuál fue la obra más grabada del reinado de Hammurabi? • ¿Cuál era la forma de gobierno en las ciudades sumerias? • ¿Qué significa etimológicamente la palabra "Mesopotamia"? • ¿Quién mandó construir los Jardines Colgantes de Babilonia • ¿Cuál fue la primera capital del Primer Imperio Babilónico? • ¿Qué invento importante se originó en la cultura mesopotámica? • ...
SY 25-26 SS7 Chapter 18.2 2026-04-28
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- Followers of Judaism
- a period of one thousand years
- A policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine.
- The plan to allow Britain and France to administer former Ottoman territories was put into place after the end of the First World War. With the goal of eventual independence
- Mohammed's successors
- Regarded as the last and greatest prophet by Muslims, and the founder of Islam
- Fertile plain between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
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- Belief in many gods
- Religion of the Israelites
- Group of Muslim tribes that built an empire that revived Islamic expansion from 1299-1922, centered on Turkey
- The 1916 secret agreement between Britain and France divided up the Arab lands with little regard for existing ethnic, religious, political, or historical divisions.
- Arabic word for God
- Cities in Mesopotamia represented the world's first
- Arab scholars made advancements in
- Belief in one God
- Pillars of Islam five acts of worship required of all Muslims
- Founder of Christianity
- British letter document supporting the creation of Jewish state in Palestine
- Mesopotamia is located in this present day country
19 Clues: Belief in one God • Belief in many gods • Arabic word for God • Followers of Judaism • Mohammed's successors • Founder of Christianity • Religion of the Israelites • a period of one thousand years • Arab scholars made advancements in • Mesopotamia is located in this present day country • Cities in Mesopotamia represented the world's first • ...
Analogies: Mesopotamia and Ancient Greece 2023-12-06
8 Clues: ___:river::tsunami:ocean • ___:Greece:Ur::Mesopotamia • Sea:Greece::__:Mesopotamia • ___:city-state::Hand:fingers • Greece:__::Mesopotamia:Cuneiform • Mesopotamia:__::Greece:Parthenon • Greece:______::Polynesia:Surfing • ___:Mesopotamia::Democracy:Greece
Unit 3a Vocab 2026-04-17
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- A characteristic of civilization, including beliefs and behaviors
- An area where the first Mesopotamian cities began
- Supplying land with water
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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- Written language of Mesopotamia
- A king who created Hammurabi's Code
- A triangle shaped temple for worship in Mesopotamia
- Someone who writes
- Having to do with a nation's resources and money
- Fertile soil
10 Clues: Fertile soil • Someone who writes • Supplying land with water • Written language of Mesopotamia • A king who created Hammurabi's Code • Having to do with a nation's resources and money • The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • An area where the first Mesopotamian cities began • A triangle shaped temple for worship in Mesopotamia • ...
SY 25-26 SS7 Chapter 18.2 2026-04-28
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- A policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine.
- Belief in many gods
- Mesopotamia is located in this present day country
- Followers of Judaism
- Mohammed's successors
- a period of one thousand years
- Regarded as the last and greatest prophet by Muslims, and the founder of Islam
- Arab scholars made advancements in
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- The 1916 secret agreement between Britain and France divided up the Arab lands with little regard for existing ethnic, religious, political, or historical divisions.
- Cities in Mesopotamia represented the world's first
- Fertile plain between the Tigris & Eurphrates
- Group of Muslim tribes that built an empire that revived Islamic expansion from 1299-1922, centered on Turkey
- Belief in one God
- British document supporting the creation of Jewish state in Palestine
- The plan to allow Britain and France to administer former Ottoman territories was put into place after the end of the First World War. With the goal of eventual independence
- Pillars of Islam five acts of worship required of all Muslims
- Religion of the Israelites
- Founder of Christianity
- Arabic word for God
19 Clues: Belief in one God • Belief in many gods • Arabic word for God • Followers of Judaism • Mohammed's successors • Founder of Christianity • Religion of the Israelites • a period of one thousand years • Arab scholars made advancements in • Fertile plain between the Tigris & Eurphrates • Mesopotamia is located in this present day country • ...
Mesopotamia crossword puzzle 2024-11-08
9 Clues: king of Babylon • extra of something • a centralized society • half god half human king • a place in the fertile crescent • slow moving river in Mesopotamia • fast moving river in Mesopotamia • status higher middle lower class • a temple that was a shrine to the gods
Mesopotamia vocab 2016-09-26
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- a city that governs itself
- a belief in more than one god
- the land between the rivers
- to rise high
- to be made up of
- the time god was here
- a person who copies or writes out documents
- a city in Mesopotamia
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- the time god was gone
- watering of crops
- small particles
- the training of animals
- a long poem
- to have extra
- many different lands under one ruler
15 Clues: a long poem • to rise high • to have extra • small particles • to be made up of • watering of crops • the time god was gone • the time god was here • a city in Mesopotamia • the training of animals • a city that governs itself • the land between the rivers • a belief in more than one god • many different lands under one ruler • a person who copies or writes out documents
Government in Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-09-24
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- Mesopotamia was a region composing of modern day Iraq, Kuwait, and parts of ____.
- The King was considered to be a ____ figure chosen by the gods to rule over the people.
- The legal system was based on a system of laws known as the Code of _____.
- The main form of government in ancient Mesopotamia was a ____.
- The chief of the _____, who oversaw the collection of and distribution of taxes.
- The legal system was fairly _____ for its time.
- Ancient Mesopotamia was a highly decentralized Society with a number of city-_____ that had their own governments.
- The chief _____, who was the king's right-hand man.
- The chief _____, who oversaw the legal system and dispensed justice.
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- In addition to these officials the King was also supported by _____ Nobles.
- These civilizations flourished in the fertile valleys of the ____ and Euphrates rivers.
- Mesopotamia was not a _____, the people had absolutely no say in how they were governed.
- The accounts on nobles was made up of wealthy landowners, _____, and other influential figures in the Kingdom.
- The code was a set of 282 laws that governed everything from _____ rights and contracts to criminal offenses and punishments.
- The King was the head of the government, the ____, and the Judiciary.
- The chief's _____, who was responsible for keeping records and writing decrees.
- It was home to some of the world's first civilizations such as the Sumerians, _____, and Babylonians.
- The code was considered to be a fair and just ____ system.
18 Clues: The legal system was fairly _____ for its time. • The chief _____, who was the king's right-hand man. • The code was considered to be a fair and just ____ system. • The main form of government in ancient Mesopotamia was a ____. • The chief _____, who oversaw the legal system and dispensed justice. • ...
The Fertile Crescent 2026-04-29
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- The fertile crescent offered ____ from the rivers.
- The name of an area where the world's first civilization developed.
- The first known civilization in Mesopotamia.
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- Mesopotamia is a Greek word that means "land between ____."
- Sumer was located in the ____ part of the fertile crescent.
- The fertile crescent is said to be the ____ of the world.
- Mesopotamia is located in modern day ____.
- Before settling down in Mesopotamia most people were ____.
8 Clues: Mesopotamia is located in modern day ____. • The first known civilization in Mesopotamia. • The fertile crescent offered ____ from the rivers. • The fertile crescent is said to be the ____ of the world. • Before settling down in Mesopotamia most people were ____. • Mesopotamia is a Greek word that means "land between ____." • ...
MESOPOTAMIA : ECONOMY & TRADE 2024-02-28
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- The primary economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia.
- Systems: watering system to sustain crops.
- The exchange of goods or services directly between parties without the use of money.
- The economic system in Mesopotamia involving both bartering and the use of standardized coins for trade.
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- An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- Early forms of money created by Mesopotamians.
- a civilization with which Mesopotamians engaged in trade and exchange of goods.
- Focused primarily on agriculture and trade, production and the exchange of various commodities.
- A significant trading hub in Mesopotamia, located near the Persian Gulf
- exchange of goods between countries
10 Clues: exchange of goods between countries • Systems: watering system to sustain crops. • Early forms of money created by Mesopotamians. • The primary economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia. • An ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • A significant trading hub in Mesopotamia, located near the Persian Gulf • ...
La Mesopotamia 2017-10-17
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- Dio della volta celeste
- Ulteriore invenzione dei Sumeri
- La casa di Dio
- Importante invenzione dei Sumeri
- Dio dell'aria
- Area dove vivevano i Sumeri
- Disegno che rappresentava un prodotto
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- Importante città-Stato dei Sumeri
- Dove venivano segnata la scrittura
- Residenza del sovrano
- La regione compresa tra il Tigri e l'Eufrate
- Segni che rappresentavano un'azione
- Colui che sapeva leggere e scrivere
- Popolo che vive in Mesopotamia
14 Clues: Dio dell'aria • La casa di Dio • Residenza del sovrano • Dio della volta celeste • Area dove vivevano i Sumeri • Popolo che vive in Mesopotamia • Ulteriore invenzione dei Sumeri • Importante invenzione dei Sumeri • Importante città-Stato dei Sumeri • Dove venivano segnata la scrittura • Segni che rappresentavano un'azione • Colui che sapeva leggere e scrivere • ...
Mesopatamia Early Life 2026-03-08
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- One of the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia.
- One of the earliest known cities in the world.
- Large settlements where many people lived and worked.
- The exchange of goods between people or cities.
- Large buildings built to honor the gods of each city.
- Pieces of clay used for writing in ancient Mesopotamia.
- One of the first writing systems, made by pressing symbols into clay.
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- People who catch fish for food.
- People who grow crops and help produce food.
- People who take care of flocks of animals like sheep.
- Early people who first inhabited Sumer around 4500–4000 BCE.
- Ancient region located where modern-day Iraq is today.
- Metal weapons used in ancient times.
- Decorative items such as necklaces made from gold or copper.
- Common material used to make pottery, sculptures, and writing tablets.
15 Clues: People who catch fish for food. • Metal weapons used in ancient times. • People who grow crops and help produce food. • One of the earliest known cities in the world. • The exchange of goods between people or cities. • One of the earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia. • People who take care of flocks of animals like sheep. • ...
Mesopotamia 2023-08-24
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- This river is the second largest river in western Asia.
- This word means, "The land between Rivers"
- Supply of water to land or crops to help growth.
- This river is 1,740 miles long.
- Capable of producing a lot of vegetation or crops.
- The belief that rulers were appointed by the Gods.
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- A massive structure built in Ancient Mesopotamia.
- People from Babylon who spoke Akkadian.
- The earliest known civilization from Mesopotamia.
- A logo-syllabic script used to write several languages.
- The belief in many gods.
11 Clues: The belief in many gods. • This river is 1,740 miles long. • People from Babylon who spoke Akkadian. • This word means, "The land between Rivers" • Supply of water to land or crops to help growth. • A massive structure built in Ancient Mesopotamia. • The earliest known civilization from Mesopotamia. • Capable of producing a lot of vegetation or crops. • ...
world history Unit 1 pt 2 2012-09-22
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- a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote
- sydnee
- the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere
- after death
- contains egypt and the dominican republic
- the second great river that defines Mesopotamia
- a person of high rank
- before christian era
- contains brazil and mexico
- contains china
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- someone with absolute power in government
- a government of three officers or magistrates functioning jointly.
- contains england
- one of the world's earliest urban civilizations
- before christ
- christian era
- general people in roman society
- the first great river that defines Mesopotamia
- surruonds the south pole
19 Clues: sydnee • after death • before christ • christian era • contains china • contains england • before christian era • a person of high rank • surruonds the south pole • contains brazil and mexico • general people in roman society • someone with absolute power in government • contains egypt and the dominican republic • the first great river that defines Mesopotamia • ...
AP CROSSWORD PUZZLE QUARTER 2 2022-02-15
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- imperyong unang gumamit ng barya
- tinaguriang "cradle of civilization"
- nagmula sa salitang-ugat na "bihasa"
- kauna unahang sistema ng pagsulat
- paniniwala sa maraming diyos
- imperyong "panahong klasikal" ng india
- Itinatag ni Guru Nanak
- ang bida sa unang epiko sa daigdig
- pari sa sistemang caste
- "daan" o "kaparaanan" ng diyos
- salitang ibig sabihin ay "naliwanagan"
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- naniniwala na si Hesus ay anak ng Diyos
- dinastiyang itinatag ni Kublai Khan
- diyosa ng tubig sa mesopotamia
- propeta ni Allah sa relihiyong Islam
- nagtatag ng confucianismo
- templo ng patron sa isang lungsod
- itinatag ni lao tzu (matandang guro)
- Imperyong nasa bibliya ang kasaysayan
- haring lumikha ng koleksyon ng batas
20 Clues: Itinatag ni Guru Nanak • pari sa sistemang caste • nagtatag ng confucianismo • paniniwala sa maraming diyos • diyosa ng tubig sa mesopotamia • "daan" o "kaparaanan" ng diyos • imperyong unang gumamit ng barya • kauna unahang sistema ng pagsulat • templo ng patron sa isang lungsod • ang bida sa unang epiko sa daigdig • dinastiyang itinatag ni Kublai Khan • ...
Lesson 5 week 2 2025-12-04
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- Arranged in a difficult way
- An early city
- A resource to build something else
- fine particles of rock
- farming
- One of the two biggest rivers in Southwest Asia
- A time before C.E
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- In ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- To build
- A small town
- A time before A.D
- To keep something in good shape
- Something above or between
- A strong disagreement
- One of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia
- Combined villages
- Supply of water on land
- An area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
- A time after B.C
- A wall built from earth
- A time after B.C.E
21 Clues: farming • To build • A small town • An early city • A time after B.C • A time before A.D • Combined villages • A time before C.E • A time after B.C.E • A strong disagreement • fine particles of rock • Supply of water on land • A wall built from earth • Something above or between • Arranged in a difficult way • To keep something in good shape • A resource to build something else • ...
Rivers 2024-10-03
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- - Longest river in Europe
- - Major river in the United States
- - Longest river in China
- - Known for its beautiful canyon
- - Flows through many European countries
- - River through ancient Mesopotamia
- - Longest river in the world
- - Shortest river in Canada
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- - Flows through Southeast Asia countries
- - River running through London, England
- - Another river in ancient Mesopotamia
- - Home to Victoria Falls
- - River famous for Paris landmarks
- - Largest river by volume of water
- - Sacred river in India
15 Clues: - Sacred river in India • - Home to Victoria Falls • - Longest river in China • - Longest river in Europe • - Shortest river in Canada • - Longest river in the world • - Known for its beautiful canyon • - Major river in the United States • - River famous for Paris landmarks • - Largest river by volume of water • - River through ancient Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword 2022-12-14
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- "the land between the rivers"
- the people who created the first civilization
- a belief in more than one god
- a metal that is stronger than copper
- the king of Uruk from the story on pages 84-85
- a city that governs itself and surrounding territory
- a system that supplies land with water through canals or ditches
- a type of cart pulled by horses that served as transportation and was used in battle
- the people who communicated with the gods
- the first writing system
- the number of days in a Mesopotamian calendar month
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- a round invention that was used for both transportation and pottery
- leader of the Akkadians
- the number of seconds in a minute
- one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent
- one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent
- the world's first author
- fine particles of fertile soil
- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple on top
- the people who first conquered Sumer
- a person who copies or writes out documents
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- a trading system in which people traded goods and didn't use money
- a modern country in the Middle East where Mesopotamia used to be
24 Clues: leader of the Akkadians • the world's first author • the first writing system • "the land between the rivers" • a belief in more than one god • fine particles of fertile soil • the number of seconds in a minute • a metal that is stronger than copper • the people who first conquered Sumer • one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent • one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent • ...
Mesopotamia Review 2022-09-28
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- Mesopotamia is called the fertile _______ because of its rich plant life
- one people group that helped defeat the Assyrians was the _________
- Babylon's chief god was named ________
- a city in Israel
- Sargon's government was a military ________
- religious temples in Mesopotamia were called ________
- the ruler of Old Babylonia
- a city in Sumer
- a city in Assyria
- the Phoenicians exceled at ______ trading
- the Sumerians invented a written language called _______
- a city in Babylonia
- Ashurbanipal set up a royal ________ to collect ancient writings
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- the ruler of Persia
- a city in Akkadia
- the ruler of New Babylonia
- Middle Eastern people groups are often called ________ people groups
- the ruler of Assyria
- the Hebrew religion is called __________
- the ruler of Akkadia
- the other people groups that helped defeat the Assyrians was the ___________
21 Clues: a city in Sumer • a city in Israel • a city in Akkadia • a city in Assyria • the ruler of Persia • a city in Babylonia • the ruler of Assyria • the ruler of Akkadia • the ruler of New Babylonia • the ruler of Old Babylonia • Babylon's chief god was named ________ • the Hebrew religion is called __________ • the Phoenicians exceled at ______ trading • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2022-10-04
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- The "Land between two rivers"
- pyramid shaped temples
- a large civilization and its surrounding countryside
- powerful leader of the Akkadians
- magnificent city state on the Euphrates river
- Civilization of merchants that constructed a vast number of trade routes and colonies throughout the Mediterranean
- Main source of water in Mesopotamian civilizations
- Nickname for the Middle East, joining of the land routes of Africa, Asia and Europe.
- group of territories or cultures controlled by one ruler
- An area of land that stretches in a large arc from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- Chaldean leader that rebuilt Babylon and constructed the Hanging Gardens
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- Basic principle of Hammurabi's Code that meant harsh punishments that equaled the severity of the crime committed
- early mesopotamian civilization
- first written law code in history
- Powerful civilization in ancient Middle East
- King of the Babylonian empire
- Assyrian capital that valued the preservation of knowledge; home of the first library
- wedge shaped writing system of the Sumerians
- sacred book of the Persian Empire
- first empire in recorded history
20 Clues: pyramid shaped temples • The "Land between two rivers" • King of the Babylonian empire • early mesopotamian civilization • powerful leader of the Akkadians • first empire in recorded history • first written law code in history • sacred book of the Persian Empire • Powerful civilization in ancient Middle East • wedge shaped writing system of the Sumerians • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2021-09-07
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- a region of SW Asia between the lower and middle reaches of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- of Gilgamesh – an epic poem from Mesopotamia
- – denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, surviving mainly impressed on clay tablets.
- - a person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.
- – the artificially applied water to land to assist in the production of crops.
- – relating to or denoting a form of social organization in which a woman is the head.
- – a county side area as opposed to a city.
- – a hard point, typically of diamond or sapphire, following a groove in a record and transmitting the recorded sound for reproduction.
- –a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
- – A Sumerian 'house of tablets', a place of learning where archives and literature were stored on clay tablets.
- – a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.
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- – a political system of an independent city
- – an area of fertile land in the Middle East.
- – an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority.
- hierarchy – A fundamental aspect of social organization that is established by fighting or display behavior and results in a ranking of the animals in a group.
- – a pictorial symbol for a word or phrase.
- –the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- – relating to or characteristic of a patriarch.
- - a town or city not a county side.
- - the belief or doctrine that there is only one God.
20 Clues: - a town or city not a county side. • – a pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. • – a political system of an independent city • – a county side area as opposed to a city. • of Gilgamesh – an epic poem from Mesopotamia • – an area of fertile land in the Middle East. • –the belief in or worship of more than one god. • – relating to or characteristic of a patriarch. • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab 2021-09-07
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- A head of state especially a King, Queen, or Emperor
- An image that represents the meaning
- Each city-state built a holy building for their gods
- The people of Sumer’s writing
- A writing tool
- The world’s first school
- A group of many different lands ruled by one person
- The act of guiding water
- The belief that there is only one God
- A small, out-of-nowhere town
- A city so large that it is considered to be a state
- Modern-day____would be around Iraq and Turkey
- A government in which a woman is in charge
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- The oldest known story
- The social status of a community
- The belief in or worship of many gods
- A town or city
- A curving strip of land
- The writer
- A government in which a man is in charge
20 Clues: The writer • A town or city • A writing tool • The oldest known story • A curving strip of land • The world’s first school • The act of guiding water • A small, out-of-nowhere town • The people of Sumer’s writing • The social status of a community • An image that represents the meaning • The belief in or worship of many gods • The belief that there is only one God • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2021-10-14
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- States/territories controlled by one ruler
- A set of 282 laws
- Joins Euphrates to form fertile crescent
- An enlarged bank built up on each side of a river
- A government ruled by a king or queen
- Independent city with its own laws/government
- Joins Tigris to form fertile crescent
- Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
- Society with cities/government/socialclasses
- Sun is the center of the universe
- A number system based on 60
- Dominated by men
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- An artificial water way
- "Land Between the Rivers"
- Ancient people who lived in Sumer
- The worship of more than one god/goddess
- Land between Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- The earliest civilization in Mesopotamia
- Supplying land with water with canals
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- A government controlled by religious leaders
- Supreme power or authority
- Hero of an epic collection of mythic stories
- A stepped pyramid shaped temple tower
24 Clues: Dominated by men • A set of 282 laws • An artificial water way • "Land Between the Rivers" • Supreme power or authority • A number system based on 60 • Ancient people who lived in Sumer • Sun is the center of the universe • Supplying land with water with canals • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • A government ruled by a king or queen • Joins Tigris to form fertile crescent • ...
Mesopotamia Final 2021-11-17
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- fertile soil created by flooding
- Mesopotamian holy temple
- How the Mesopotamians solved the problem for watering their crops
- time to get creative when you have this
- one of the Mesopotamian's inventions
- known for the Code of Laws
- Mesopotamians were able to do this because of the rivers
- king of the NeoBabylonian empire
- known for being the first empire
- Hanging Gardens built during this empire
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- known for inventing the battering ram
- belief in many gods
- king of the Babylonian empire
- fertile land that is shaped in a crescent
- settlement with one ruler
- current country of Mesopotamia
- first set of laws that applied to everyone
- Euphrates and Tigris surround this area
- Mesopotamia's writing system
- king of the Akkadian empire
20 Clues: belief in many gods • Mesopotamian holy temple • settlement with one ruler • known for the Code of Laws • king of the Akkadian empire • Mesopotamia's writing system • king of the Babylonian empire • current country of Mesopotamia • fertile soil created by flooding • king of the NeoBabylonian empire • known for being the first empire • one of the Mesopotamian's inventions • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword 2023-05-03
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- Ditches that brought water to farmland.
- The thing that Mesopotamians invented to keep records and write stories.
- The thing invented to make farming more efficient.
- The process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use.
- A political and spiritual ruler.
- The longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
- Ancient Sumeraian houses
- The person who set the Jews free from Babylonian captivity.
- The thing that Mesopotamians invented because they were tired of relying on the stars.
- The person who wrote the first form of written laws that told citizens what they could and couldn't do.
- The thing that Mesopotamians invented to make transportation much more accessible.
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- The period of time when stone was replaced by bronze.
- The so said hero/king of ancient Mesopotamia.
- The religion that the ancient Mesopotamians practiced.
- The series of events that happened during the Mesopotamian ages.
- The period which brought the birth of agriculture.
- A key source of irrigation, power, and travel.
- The land between rivers.
- The earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia
- The thing that Mesopotamians invented to make measurements and for taxation.
20 Clues: Ancient Sumeraian houses • The land between rivers. • A political and spiritual ruler. • Ditches that brought water to farmland. • The so said hero/king of ancient Mesopotamia. • A key source of irrigation, power, and travel. • The period which brought the birth of agriculture. • The thing invented to make farming more efficient. • ...
KABIHASNANG MESOPOTAMIA 2015-03-14
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- / were a form of temple common to the Sumerians, Babylonians and Assyrians of ancient Mesopotamia.
- is the first letter of greek alphabet
- isang masulong na yugto ng kaunlaran ng isang lipunan.[1] Nagmula ang salitang sibilisasyon sa Latinna civis na may ibig sabihing isang taong naninirahan sa isang bayan.
- law that, according to the Old Testament, God gave to the Israelites through Moses.
- are an Iranian people who speak the modern Persian language
- is the language of ancient Sumer, which was spoken in southern Mesopotamia (modern Iraq)..
- a social science and a system of rules that are enforced through social institutions to govern behaviour.
- the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
- one of the earliest known system of writing
- naman ang tawag nila kung saan nakatayo ang mga moog, na nangangahulugang "mataas na lungsod" (high city). Dito nagkukubli ang mga mamamayan kapag lumulusob ang mga kalaban.
- is a crescent-shaped region containing the comparatively moist and fertile land of otherwise arid and semi-arid Western Asia, the Nile Valley and Nile Delta of northeast Africa, it was also nearAsia Minor or known as Anatolia. The term was popularized by University of Chicago archaeologist James Henry Breasted. Having originated in the study of ancient history, the concept soon developed and today retains meanings in international geopolitics and diplomatic relations.
- refers to the worship of or belief in multiple deities usually assembled into a pantheon of gods and goddesses, along with their own religions and rituals.
- was the third king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
- ancient Akkadian-speaking Semitic nation state and cultural region based in central-southern Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq)
- a geographic region in Western Asia between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. It is sometimes considered to include adjoining territories.
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- founder of the Dynasty of Akkad
- was an ancient Semitic civilization situated on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent and centered on the coastline of modern Lebanon.
- a term appearing 34 times within 32 verses
- is an extinct east Semitic language (part of the greater Afroasiatic language family) that was spoken in ancient Mesopotamia.
- letter of greek alphabet
- designation for a part of southeast Babylonia between the 9th and 6th centuries BC
- the sixth Amorite king of Babylon
- of religion in mesopotamia
- is defined by the Encyclopædia Britannica as belief in the existence of one god or in the oneness of God.
- is the eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being theEuphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of southeastern Turkey through Iraq.
- tradition gives to the collection of its sacred texts.
- the sixth Amorite king of Babylon
- the most poor people in acient times
- was a period in the development of human technology, beginning about 10,200 BC, according to the ASPRO chronology, in some parts of the Middle East, and later in other parts of the world[2] and ending between 4,500 and 2,000 BC.
- was a major Mesopotamian East Semitic kingdom, and empire, of the Ancient Near East, existing as an independent state for a period of approximately nineteen centuries from c
30 Clues: letter of greek alphabet • of religion in mesopotamia • founder of the Dynasty of Akkad • the sixth Amorite king of Babylon • the sixth Amorite king of Babylon • the most poor people in acient times • is the first letter of greek alphabet • a term appearing 34 times within 32 verses • one of the earliest known system of writing • ...
Mesopotamia crossword 2016-04-16
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- professional writers
- worshipping more than god
- sea to the west of fertile crescent
- Sumerian gods were worshiped here
- groups of travelers
- "land between two rivers"
- ________and the Chaldeans teamed up to defeated the Assyrians
- a half moon shape
- a clay square used for Mesopotamian writing
- conquers of Sumer
- Hammurabi conquered this city in 1760 B.C
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- good for growing crops
- one of Assyria's greatest weapons
- a long flowing body of water
- the _______-Euphrates valley
- to the east of fertile crescent
- capital of Assyria
- his code helped settle disputes
- markets seen in Babylon
- Sumerian god of vegetation
20 Clues: a half moon shape • conquers of Sumer • capital of Assyria • groups of travelers • professional writers • good for growing crops • markets seen in Babylon • worshipping more than god • "land between two rivers" • Sumerian god of vegetation • a long flowing body of water • the _______-Euphrates valley • to the east of fertile crescent • his code helped settle disputes • ...
Mesopotamia Puzzle 2023-10-18
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- An amount greater than needed, EXTRA
- when workers learn how to perform specific tasks very well rather than focusing on doing many different tasks.
- Extreme lack or shortage of food, usually leads to mass starvation.
- Able to produce good crops, rich in nutrients
- extremely dry
- A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.
- A city that rules itself and surrounding territory. Making its own laws and government.
- something new or different introduced; improvement on existing technology
- capture or taking something by force
- A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
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- channels Construction that diverts water onto farmland that should make the ground fertile and water crops.
- belief and worship of many/ multiple Gods
- A person whose job is to read and write cuneiform
- when something is important or has special meaning.
- Ruler of Babylon best known for his 282 code of laws, inscribed on a black stone pillar. One of the first (but not THE first) examples of written law in the ancient world.
- everyone has a specific job to do, work is divided
- A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes; Society is based on people with the same culture and territory.
- temples built by Sumerians to honor the gods and goddesses they worshipped
- A government ruled by a king or queen and their family.
- A group of people who keep law and order, and make laws.
- Practice of farming, including growing of crops, feeding, breeding and raising animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
21 Clues: extremely dry • An amount greater than needed, EXTRA • capture or taking something by force • belief and worship of many/ multiple Gods • A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland • Able to produce good crops, rich in nutrients • A person whose job is to read and write cuneiform • everyone has a specific job to do, work is divided • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-09-25
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- Professional writer in ancient Mesopotamian society.
- Set of laws established by Hammurabi.
- Early writing system using wedge-shaped marks.
- Stepped temple structure in ancient Mesopotamia.
- Invention that revolutionized transport and trade.
- Long narrative poem, such as "The Epic of Gilgamesh."
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- One of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia.
- Ancient empire known for its military prowess.
- Famous city known for the Hanging Gardens.
- Description of the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- First known civilization in southern Mesopotamia.
11 Clues: Set of laws established by Hammurabi. • Famous city known for the Hanging Gardens. • One of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia. • Ancient empire known for its military prowess. • Early writing system using wedge-shaped marks. • Stepped temple structure in ancient Mesopotamia. • First known civilization in southern Mesopotamia. • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2023-10-11
8 Clues: religion • to switch • wave like writing • mesopotamia pyramid • a reader and a writer • government mesopotamia • land next to two cities • livestock,food,civilization grow
Lesson 4 Vocabulary 2025-12-02
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- fine particles of rock like sand
- one of the two largest rivers in Mesopotamia
- in ancient times, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- a way to provide water for land
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- a strong disagreement
- a wall that prevents flooding the land
- one of the two largest rivers in Mesopotamia that flows from Turkey
- an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
- a small, independent country with it's own laws
9 Clues: a strong disagreement • a way to provide water for land • fine particles of rock like sand • a wall that prevents flooding the land • one of the two largest rivers in Mesopotamia • a small, independent country with it's own laws • an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared • in ancient times, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • ...
Spelling 2017-09-21
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- a way of writing in Mesopotamia
- above the laws of nature
- start a journey
- the answer to a division problem
- can be dividend
- no permanent home
- to give something
- a metal that is easy to shape
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- the answer to a addition problem
- a math problem
- the result of factoring
- not eventful
- a place of worship in Mesopotamia
- a severe trial or experience
14 Clues: not eventful • a math problem • start a journey • can be dividend • no permanent home • to give something • the result of factoring • above the laws of nature • a severe trial or experience • a metal that is easy to shape • a way of writing in Mesopotamia • the answer to a addition problem • the answer to a division problem • a place of worship in Mesopotamia
choice board 2024-01-08
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- the second river surrounding mesopotamia
- when people exchange stuff for something else
- to give something for something else
- a place in modern day iraq
- what told people of the past
- a place known for trade and sailing on the sea
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- how people got across the ocean
- something that you have done that is important
- a river surrounding mesopotamia
- the sea the phoenicians sailed across
10 Clues: a place in modern day iraq • what told people of the past • how people got across the ocean • a river surrounding mesopotamia • to give something for something else • the sea the phoenicians sailed across • the second river surrounding mesopotamia • when people exchange stuff for something else • something that you have done that is important • ...
orions super 67 41 puzzle 2025-12-17
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- ancient civilization with the great wall
- paper used in ancient egypt
- God of sun
- system that arranged people in ancient india
- tall tower with hieroglyphs
- thing that make up solid, liquids and gases
- level of water through the day
- process of mummification
- ancient place with pyramids
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- mesopotamia had the first of it
- eclipse of the moon and earth
- built as tombs for the pharoahs
- eclipse with the moon and sun
- ancient civilization
- holds the planets
- stars arranged that look like something
- biggest river in the world
- age that king tut died at
- died at 19 and was the youngest pharoah
19 Clues: God of sun • holds the planets • ancient civilization • process of mummification • age that king tut died at • biggest river in the world • paper used in ancient egypt • tall tower with hieroglyphs • ancient place with pyramids • eclipse of the moon and earth • eclipse with the moon and sun • level of water through the day • mesopotamia had the first of it • ...
Anchor Activities Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-30
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- Egyptian writing
- First Chinese dynasty
- focused on confucianism and education
- ethical teachings and ideology
- place where the body, and treasure is
- embalming and wrapping a body in cloth
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- built to protect china from invasion
- the cause and effect of ones actions
- Gautama creator of buddhism
- large limestone structures used to bury people
- first civilization in mesopotamia.
- practiced legalism
- ones moral and religious duties
- Mesopotamia writing
14 Clues: Egyptian writing • practiced legalism • Mesopotamia writing • First Chinese dynasty • Gautama creator of buddhism • ethical teachings and ideology • ones moral and religious duties • first civilization in mesopotamia. • built to protect china from invasion • the cause and effect of ones actions • focused on confucianism and education • place where the body, and treasure is • ...
Mesopotamia and Egypt Review 2023-10-17
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- "Eye for an eye" law system
- preserving dead bodies in Egypt
- belief in many gods
- writing system in Mesopotamia
- fertile soil deposited on the ground
- a time when a civilization is thriving
- a book of spells to help in the afterlife
- leader in Ancient Egypt
- Egyptian paper
- river in Egypt
- a monotheistic religion founded in the Fertile Crescent
- freed the Jews from slavery in Egypt
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- river in Mesopotamia
- area where Mesopotamian civilization formed
- Hammurabi was part of this Mesopotamian city-state
- writing system in Egypt
- father of Judaism
- belief in 1 god
- god of the Nile
- structures used as tombs for pharaohs
20 Clues: Egyptian paper • river in Egypt • belief in 1 god • god of the Nile • father of Judaism • belief in many gods • river in Mesopotamia • writing system in Egypt • leader in Ancient Egypt • "Eye for an eye" law system • writing system in Mesopotamia • preserving dead bodies in Egypt • fertile soil deposited on the ground • freed the Jews from slavery in Egypt • ...
