mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Unit I Review 2023-08-27
Across
- Egyptian Writing
- Food, Government, Occupation
- Purple people, 22-letter alphabet
- Governed by God
- Woman Pharaoh
- deciphered hieroglyphics
- combined Upper and Lower Egypt
- Heart of God
- Sargon was their ruler
- Sumerian Temple
- Egyptian process for the dead
- Trial by Ordeal
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- Fruitfulness, half-moon
- Rivers that make up Mesopotamia
- slate slab with languages
- is the belief in one God
- Hanging Gardens
- Land between rivers
- King-God
- believe in many Gods
- First people to use coins
- Moses walked his people to Jerusalem
- first recorded epic
- Sumerian writing
- smelted Iron
- Way of Life
- cracked cuneiform
- first postal system
- tomb for pharaoh-god
29 Clues: King-God • Way of Life • smelted Iron • Heart of God • Woman Pharaoh • Hanging Gardens • Governed by God • Sumerian Temple • Trial by Ordeal • Egyptian Writing • Sumerian writing • cracked cuneiform • Land between rivers • first recorded epic • first postal system • believe in many Gods • tomb for pharaoh-god • Sargon was their ruler • Fruitfulness, half-moon • is the belief in one God • ...
Trimester 1 Review 2025-11-18
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- A source that is from a firsthand witness to an event
- River in Egypt
- Old Stone Age
- A long story, like Gilgamesh
- Belief in more than 1 god
- A group of traders
- First form of handwriting
- Original name for Veterans Day
- Someone without a settled home
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- Mix of copper and tin
- 1 of the 2 rivers that made the region of Mesopotamia
- Someone who is trained to read and write
- Object made or used by humans
- Unfair opinion based on personal views
- The land between the rivers
- In order from earliest to latest
- Large tombs built for the Kings of Egypt
- Bringing water to fields for crops
- Belief in 1 god
- Period of 100 Years
20 Clues: Old Stone Age • River in Egypt • Belief in 1 god • A group of traders • Period of 100 Years • Mix of copper and tin • Belief in more than 1 god • First form of handwriting • The land between the rivers • A long story, like Gilgamesh • Object made or used by humans • Original name for Veterans Day • Someone without a settled home • In order from earliest to latest • ...
Mesopotamia crossword 2024-10-14
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- keeping control of crops and water
- a dirt used to grow crops
- the law used in mesopotamia
- land filled with rich crops
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- What the people in mesopotamia used to write
- a way of dividing people based on jobs and wealth
- A building used for religious ceremonies
- A large civilization
- when people grow or produce more food than needed
9 Clues: A large civilization • a dirt used to grow crops • the law used in mesopotamia • land filled with rich crops • keeping control of crops and water • A building used for religious ceremonies • What the people in mesopotamia used to write • a way of dividing people based on jobs and wealth • when people grow or produce more food than needed
Storia 2018-01-24
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- Cosa c'era all'ultimo piano
- Che cosa erano i pittogrammi
- Da chi erano governati i Sumeri
- Come erano organizzati
- Dove scrivevano i Sumeri
- Com'era la scrittura dei Sumeri
- Dove erano conservate le scorte
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- Com'era chiamato il tempio
- La religione dei Sumeri
- Qual è l'opera più importante dei Sumeri
- La terra dei Sumeri
- tra due fiumi Cosa significa Mesopotamia
- Che cos'è la libagione
13 Clues: La terra dei Sumeri • Che cos'è la libagione • Come erano organizzati • La religione dei Sumeri • Dove scrivevano i Sumeri • Com'era chiamato il tempio • Cosa c'era all'ultimo piano • Che cosa erano i pittogrammi • Da chi erano governati i Sumeri • Com'era la scrittura dei Sumeri • Dove erano conservate le scorte • Qual è l'opera più importante dei Sumeri • ...
Story of the World 2023-11-10
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- The other river in Mesopotamia
- People who wandered from place to place
- Where Abram lived at first
- The city where Hammurabi lived
- Sargon's empire
- One of the two rivers in Mesopotamia
- Jacob's favorite son
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- The first book of the Bible
- Capable of producing abundant crops
- A ditch that carries water from the river to the field
- Abraham's son
- The country with mummies and pyramids
- Isaac's son
13 Clues: Isaac's son • Abraham's son • Sargon's empire • Jacob's favorite son • Where Abram lived at first • The first book of the Bible • The other river in Mesopotamia • The city where Hammurabi lived • Capable of producing abundant crops • One of the two rivers in Mesopotamia • The country with mummies and pyramids • People who wandered from place to place • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2023-03-24
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- King who established the Old Babylonian state
- Stringed musical instrument that was found from the Royal Cemetry of Ur
- Easternmost river of the river systems that define Mesopotamia
- A mythical creature- a hybrid of a human head with a body of a bull or lion and wings of a bird
- Earliest City of Mesopotamia
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- Writing system of the ancient Mesopotamia
- Pyramidal stepped temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamia
- The great mythical king on whose life the world's first epic was written
- Ancient Mesopotamian Goddess of love, beauty, and war
9 Clues: Earliest City of Mesopotamia • Writing system of the ancient Mesopotamia • King who established the Old Babylonian state • Ancient Mesopotamian Goddess of love, beauty, and war • Pyramidal stepped temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamia • Easternmost river of the river systems that define Mesopotamia • ...
4 civilizations + social institutions (no spaces) 2019-12-16
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- ________ was located what is now Iran.
- One of the social institutions whose purpose was to keep order.
- _______ is a river valley civilization located to the east of the Gobi desert.
- Mesopotamia and Egypt used _________ _________ for trade records, history, and communication.
- One of the social institution's purpose was to protect and raise children.
- _________ purpose was to explain the world and have positive control over people.
- _______ is located in one of the river civilizations, called China.
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- Institution whose purpose was to occupy trade, payment, and jobs.
- _________ were located in Mesopotamia.
- _________ was meant to give common knowledge and have positive control over people.
- One of the river valley civilizations located in Africa
- ________ was located in one of the river valley civilizations located in Africa.
- the Indus valley was located in what is now _______.
- The ______ river was located in the ______ valley.
14 Clues: _________ were located in Mesopotamia. • ________ was located what is now Iran. • The ______ river was located in the ______ valley. • the Indus valley was located in what is now _______. • One of the river valley civilizations located in Africa • One of the social institutions whose purpose was to keep order. • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-10-10
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- civilization was built along the Tigris river and the ... river
- land in between two rivers
- believed in many gods
- civilizations where built along the ... river and the Euphrates river
- people who lived in sumer were ...
- Assyrians trained to do ... to take over
Down
- in the middle of each empire land
- created "fair" laws
- lands
- first writing system
- Mesopotamia is located in a country that's ...
11 Clues: lands • created "fair" laws • first writing system • believed in many gods • land in between two rivers • in the middle of each empire land • people who lived in sumer were ... • Assyrians trained to do ... to take over • Mesopotamia is located in a country that's ... • civilization was built along the Tigris river and the ... river • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-11-17
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- location of modern day Mesopotamia
- achievement of ancient mesopotamians
- system of writing
- strict code of laws
- table used to write cuneiform
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- worship of more than one god
- exchange of goods and services without money
- home for the gods
- ancient mesopotamian coin
- Sumer was divided into 12 of these
- Sumerian record keeper
11 Clues: home for the gods • system of writing • strict code of laws • Sumerian record keeper • ancient mesopotamian coin • worship of more than one god • table used to write cuneiform • location of modern day Mesopotamia • Sumer was divided into 12 of these • achievement of ancient mesopotamians • exchange of goods and services without money
Mesopotamia 2024-10-17
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- This invention aided farming, enabling workers to till the soil more effectively.
- His code was one of the first written codes of law and was based on the idea of "an eye for an eye."
- Mesopotamia was mostly located in which modern day country?
- The Mesopotamian invention of the ___________ helped them know when to farm.
- _________ was a Mesopotamian king and the subject of one of the world's first pieces of literature.
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- He may have built the Hanging Gardens for his homesick wife.
- Mesopotamians settled between the Tigris and _________ rivers.
- These religious structures were dedicated to a particular god in each city-state.
- Because the rivers were unpredictable, Mesopotamians used _______________ to bring the water where it was needed and keep it out of other places.
- Mesopotamian writing system.
- The ___________ Empire was known to have a powerful fighting force.
11 Clues: Mesopotamian writing system. • Mesopotamia was mostly located in which modern day country? • He may have built the Hanging Gardens for his homesick wife. • Mesopotamians settled between the Tigris and _________ rivers. • The ___________ Empire was known to have a powerful fighting force. • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-11-07
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- made it easy to transport farming materials
- Babylonian king
- Cradle of civilization
- one of the earliest of the world's great empire builders,
- Sargon ruled one of these
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- searched for immortality
- normally pulled by two horses
- calm mesopotamian river
- ancient writing
- Babylonian laws
- Harsh mesopotamian river
11 Clues: ancient writing • Babylonian laws • Babylonian king • Cradle of civilization • calm mesopotamian river • searched for immortality • Harsh mesopotamian river • Sargon ruled one of these • normally pulled by two horses • made it easy to transport farming materials • one of the earliest of the world's great empire builders,
mesopotamia 2025-11-04
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- the first written language
- good soil for farming
- attaches off of the Mediterranean Sea
- one of the rivers near mesopotamia
- the belief of more than one god
- this started in 4000 BC
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- a group of lands under one ruler
- where crops grow best
- lowest part of the social structure
- who started the first empire
- Sumer’s city-states were weakened by
11 Clues: where crops grow best • good soil for farming • this started in 4000 BC • the first written language • who started the first empire • the belief of more than one god • a group of lands under one ruler • one of the rivers near mesopotamia • lowest part of the social structure • Sumer’s city-states were weakened by • attaches off of the Mediterranean Sea
Mesopotamia by Lelen Guy 2024-11-11
10 Clues: first civilization • created a set of laws • river near Mesopotamia • river near Mesopotamia • the land between 2 rivers • a city state in Mesopotamia • a dam that would hold water • people could travel on these • prepared the fields for farming • helped things move around quicker
Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-27
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- is Likely an ancient king of Sumer. He became a figure of legend.
- Land area in Southern Mesopotamia.
- Ancient writing language in Mesopotamia
- The use of connected ditches, trenches, canals, and dikes to move water to dry areas, used in farming.
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- Slow, winding river in Mesopotamia
- Fast moving river in Mesopotamia with many tributaries.
- King of the city-state Babylon
- The first emperor. He was the ruler of Akkad.
- The largest building in most Summerian cities, a huge mud temple. The top floor was a shrine to the gods.
9 Clues: King of the city-state Babylon • Slow, winding river in Mesopotamia • Land area in Southern Mesopotamia. • Ancient writing language in Mesopotamia • The first emperor. He was the ruler of Akkad. • Fast moving river in Mesopotamia with many tributaries. • is Likely an ancient king of Sumer. He became a figure of legend. • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-27
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- Slow, winding river in Mesopotamia
- The largest building in most Summerian cities, a huge mud temple. The top floor was a shrine to the gods.
- King of the city-state Babylon
- The first emperor. He was the ruler of Akkad.
- is Likely an ancient king of Sumer. He became a figure of legend.
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- Ancient writing language in Mesopotamia
- Fast moving river in Mesopotamia with many tributaries.
- The use of connected ditches, trenches, canals, and dikes to move water to dry areas, used in farming.
- Land area in Southern Mesopotamia.
9 Clues: King of the city-state Babylon • Slow, winding river in Mesopotamia • Land area in Southern Mesopotamia. • Ancient writing language in Mesopotamia • The first emperor. He was the ruler of Akkad. • Fast moving river in Mesopotamia with many tributaries. • is Likely an ancient king of Sumer. He became a figure of legend. • ...
Mesopotamia Civilization 2021-12-16
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- a city or a village that has farmlands around it
- a belief in one god
- people who bought and sold goods for a living.
- a centralized society with developed forms of religion.
- a set of laws of responsible behavior
- a ruler of the empire
- a fair treatment under the law
- to take land from others
- classes groups of different importance
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- religion of Jewish people and later of christianity and Islam.
- new ways of doing something
- The books of Moses
- a system that makes laws and decisions
- a person that wrote things for others
- an system based on the use of money rather than barter
- invention to make things easier
- extra supply of food or something to feed of help people that came to settle in sumer.
- form of writing in Mesopotamia
- Exchange of one good or a service for another
19 Clues: The books of Moses • a belief in one god • a ruler of the empire • to take land from others • new ways of doing something • a fair treatment under the law • form of writing in Mesopotamia • invention to make things easier • a person that wrote things for others • a set of laws of responsible behavior • a system that makes laws and decisions • classes groups of different importance • ...
Mesopotamia Review 2020-12-20
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- when soil is good for farming
- moving water to be used in farming
- Temple found in each city-state
- the class that included farmers, merchants,a nd artisans
- the invention that allowed Mesopotamians to mix dry surface soil with fertile soil below it
- the class that included enslaved people
- the class that included kings, priests/priestesses, and government workers
- A long period of time with little precipitation (rain or snow)
- Babylonian emperor who created the first system of laws in the world
- farming and raising animals
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- A society with cities, a government, different jobs, and different levels of power (like Queen, warrior, priest, farmer)
- A collection of cities ruled by an emperor
- a city and it's surrounding land
- A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where the first cities were created. It was where writing, agriculture, and laws were first created.
- Having more of something than you need to survive
- The belief in more than one god
- the first system of writing in the world
- A flat area of fertile land surrounding a river
- the domesticated animal that protected food from mice
19 Clues: farming and raising animals • when soil is good for farming • Temple found in each city-state • The belief in more than one god • a city and it's surrounding land • moving water to be used in farming • the class that included enslaved people • the first system of writing in the world • A collection of cities ruled by an emperor • ...
Ancient Sumer 2022-01-08
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- a person who writes
- a person who sells items
- writing in ancient Sumer
- human made waterways
- one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent
- a craftsperson
- a way to get water to people
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- Sumerians used this building as a place to worship
- a wall of earth and mud
- land between 2 rivers
- a society in ancient Sumer
- results from heavy rainfall
- a mixture of sand and rocks
- present day Mesopotamia
14 Clues: a craftsperson • a person who writes • human made waterways • land between 2 rivers • a wall of earth and mud • present day Mesopotamia • a person who sells items • writing in ancient Sumer • a society in ancient Sumer • results from heavy rainfall • a mixture of sand and rocks • a way to get water to people • one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent • ...
Messopotamia 2022-10-10
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- a land between two rivers is called ______
- one of the rivers that borders Mesopotamia and starts with T is called
- the people who lived in sumer were called _______
- has rich soil
Down
- The people who lived in babylon were called ______
- was used for religious purposes
- used to know when rivers would flood
- the other river that borders Mesopotamia and starts with E
- the people who lived in assyria were called ______
- this person kept people from rebelling
10 Clues: has rich soil • was used for religious purposes • used to know when rivers would flood • this person kept people from rebelling • a land between two rivers is called ______ • the people who lived in sumer were called _______ • The people who lived in babylon were called ______ • the people who lived in assyria were called ______ • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-01-11
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- a city with their own government
- A mixture of fertile rocks and tiny rocks
- A civilization that attack others to gain power
- the area that Mesopotamia is located in
- to move water from one place to another
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- rivers located alongside mesopotamia
- A leader of babylon, known for making the first set of laws
- a city-state in mesopotamia
- An empire located in baghdad iraq
- an organized society within a specific area.
10 Clues: a city-state in mesopotamia • a city with their own government • An empire located in baghdad iraq • rivers located alongside mesopotamia • the area that Mesopotamia is located in • to move water from one place to another • A mixture of fertile rocks and tiny rocks • an organized society within a specific area. • A civilization that attack others to gain power • ...
mesopotâmia 2024-09-02
10 Clues: sumerios • entre rios • dependia dos rios • os sumerios acadios • apreco dos sumerios • escrita em forma de cunha • em castas sociedade mesopotamia • onde se localizava a mesopotamia • momentos que nao sabiam escrever • politica economia sociedade cultura
Chapter 2 Sections 1-2 Mesopotamia 2018-09-18
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- a territory that is ruled by people from another land
- the set of rules and laws created by Hammurabi
- a writing system in which each symbol represents a sound
- most likely the first group of people to use wheeled vehicles
- told story of a great flood that destroyed the world
- the Sumerians had a number system that divided an hour into ________.
- the religion of Sumer
- came from Asia Minor and had an understanding of how to make iron weapons
- the worlds first civilization that developed around 3300 BC in Mesopotamia
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- the earliest known form of writing done by the Sumerians
- the Fertile Crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates River
- created the first alphabet
- used to carry water from rivers to fields
- Persian who rejected polytheism for a belief in one god, Ahura Mazda
- the ruler of Persia from 522-4486 BC who was able to unify Persia
- the ruler of Babylon who built an empire of nearly all of Mesopotamia
- the ruler of Akkad who built the first empire
17 Clues: the religion of Sumer • created the first alphabet • used to carry water from rivers to fields • the ruler of Akkad who built the first empire • the set of rules and laws created by Hammurabi • told story of a great flood that destroyed the world • a territory that is ruled by people from another land • the earliest known form of writing done by the Sumerians • ...
Story of the World 2023-11-10
Across
- The other river in Mesopotamia
- People who wandered from place to place
- Where Abram lived at first
- The city where Hammurabi lived
- Sargon's empire
- One of the two rivers in Mesopotamia
- Jacob's favorite son
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- The first book of the Bible
- Capable of producing abundant crops
- A ditch that carries water from the river to the field
- Abraham's son
- The country with mummies and pyramids
- Isaac's son
13 Clues: Isaac's son • Abraham's son • Sargon's empire • Jacob's favorite son • Where Abram lived at first • The first book of the Bible • The other river in Mesopotamia • The city where Hammurabi lived • Capable of producing abundant crops • One of the two rivers in Mesopotamia • The country with mummies and pyramids • People who wandered from place to place • ...
548 - 551 History of SW Asia 2025-04-21
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- Mesopotamian societies made advancements in this area of schooling
- Religion of the Muslims
- Followers of Judaism
- Belief in many gods
- Arabic word for God
- Mesopotamia is located in this present day country
- Villages developed their own military forces and this system to help manage their civilization
- Group of Muslim tribes that built an empire that revived Islamic expansion from 1299-1922
- Islam spread through military conquests, scholars, traders, and by religious
- Cities in Mesopotamia represented the world's first
- Religion of the Israelites
- an ethnic group in Southwestern Asia that has occupied Kurdistan, located in Turkey, Iraq, and Iran, for about a thousand years, and who have been involved in clashes with these three countries over land claims for most of the 20th century
- Mohammed's successors
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- Fertile plain between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
- Regarded as the last and greatest prophet by Muslims
- Belief in one God
- Founder of the Mongol Empire.
- Arab scholars made advancements inmath and
- a period of one thousand years
- five acts of worship required of all Muslims
- Founder of Christianity
- The writing system of Mesopotamian societies
- Holy month of Islam
- Mesopotamian society that invented sophisticated irrigation and farming methods
24 Clues: Belief in one God • Belief in many gods • Arabic word for God • Holy month of Islam • Followers of Judaism • Mohammed's successors • Religion of the Muslims • Founder of Christianity • Religion of the Israelites • Founder of the Mongol Empire. • a period of one thousand years • Arab scholars made advancements inmath and • five acts of worship required of all Muslims • ...
CRUCIGRAMA 2025-04-22
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- Tipo de pedagogía que analiza las estructuras sociales
- Padre de la pedagogía moderna
- Uno de los pilares del currículo educativo clásico
- Sistema de escritura enseñado en Egipto
- Filósofo que usaba la mayéutica para enseñar
- Método socrático basado en preguntas
- Civilización donde se enseñaban jeroglíficos y teología
- Arte de hablar con elocuencia, fundamental en la educación antigua
- popular Surge con la Revolución Industrial
- Disciplina que estudia la educación
- Encargados de la escritura en Egipto y Mesopotamia
- Movimiento renacentista influido por ideas clásicas
- Tipo de escuela predominante en la Edad Media
- Disciplina enseñada tanto en Grecia como en Roma
- Proceso de enseñanza y aprendizaje Virtud Meta de la educación según los griegos
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- Técnica de enseñanza empleada por Sócrates
- Figura ideal que se buscaba formar mediante la educación antigua
- Teoría pedagógica moderna centrada en el estudiante
- Filósofo que propuso un sistema educativo ideal
- Filósofo que valoraba la observación como método de aprendizaje
- Imperio donde la educación se enfocó en la formación del ciudadano
- Corriente filosófica que influyó a Cicerón
- Destinatarios principales de la educación medieval
- Civilización antigua donde surgieron las primeras teorías pedagógicas
- Lugar donde los templos eran centros educativos
- Institución encargada de la educación en la Edad Media
- Orador romano defensor de la retórica y la ética
- Lugares donde se impartía educación en Mesopotamia
28 Clues: Padre de la pedagogía moderna • Disciplina que estudia la educación • Método socrático basado en preguntas • Sistema de escritura enseñado en Egipto • Técnica de enseñanza empleada por Sócrates • Corriente filosófica que influyó a Cicerón • popular Surge con la Revolución Industrial • Filósofo que usaba la mayéutica para enseñar • ...
Make a Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-25
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- Farming and growing crops for food
- Land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- Independent city with its own government and surrounding land
- Supplying farmland with water using canals
- Mesopotamian invention used for carts and transport
- Belief in many gods
- Group of traders traveling together for safety
- Celebrations honoring gods and seasonal changes
- Ancient region in southern Mesopotamia with early city-states
- Religious leaders who communicated with the gods
- To tame plants or animals for human use
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- Rich in nutrients that help plants grow
- Babylonian king who created a written code of laws
- Protective barriers built around cities
- Empire in southwest Asia with Babylon as its capital
- Semicircle of fertile land from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
- Organized system of laws
- Large rectangular tiered temple made of mud bricks
- Northern region between the Tigris River and Zagros Mountains
- Wedge-shaped writing system used in Mesopotamia
- Building used for religious worship
- Many territories and peoples ruled by one government
- Skilled worker who makes goods by hand
- Person trained to read write and keep records
- Famous Mesopotamian story about a legendary king
- Group of people sharing similar social or economic status
26 Clues: Belief in many gods • Organized system of laws • Farming and growing crops for food • Building used for religious worship • Skilled worker who makes goods by hand • Rich in nutrients that help plants grow • Protective barriers built around cities • To tame plants or animals for human use • Supplying farmland with water using canals • ...
VERIFICA 2 2025-01-28
10 Clues: TIPO DI SCRITTURA. • STUDIO DEI PIANETI. • CODICE DI HAMMURABI. • STRUMENTO MATEMATICO. • ABILI NELLA BATTAGLIA. • CIVILTà DELLA MESOPOTAMIA. • CREDEVANO IN PIù DIVINITà. • IMPORTANTE EDIFICIO SUMERO. • FIUME CHE BAGNA LA MESOPOTAMIA. • DIVINITà IMPORTANTE PER GLI ASSIRI
Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-10-15
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- An ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in central-southern Mesopotamia.
- A type of folklore that play a very important role in society
- A civilization in the Mesopotamia region of the Fertile Crescent
- The belief in more than one deity
- The people who lived in the Akkadian region
- An ancient style of writing on clay tablets
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- The belief that there is only one god
- A rectangulalr stepped tower
- A historical region of Western Asia within in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent
- A collection of 282 rules carved on black stone
- A Mesopotamian kingdom and empire of the ancient Near East
- A major hero in mesopotamian mythology
12 Clues: A rectangulalr stepped tower • The belief in more than one deity • The belief that there is only one god • A major hero in mesopotamian mythology • The people who lived in the Akkadian region • An ancient style of writing on clay tablets • A collection of 282 rules carved on black stone • A Mesopotamian kingdom and empire of the ancient Near East • ...
Daily crossword 2021-10-28
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- The largest building in most Sumerian cities, a huge mud temple. The top floor was a shrine to the gods. It was often was 7 stories tall.
- Third place metal in the Olympics.
- Land between river's.
- Extra supply of something.
- Conquered land of many people and places, governed by one ruler.
- centralized society with developed forms of religion, ways of governing, and learning.
- A person who was educated to write things for others. They wrote for kings and recorded important events.
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- The belief in or worship of more than one god.
- Ancient written language in Mesopotamia.
- King of the city-state of Babylon.
- Ancient pencil used by Mesopotamia.
- A city in ancient times.
12 Clues: Land between river's. • A city in ancient times. • Extra supply of something. • Third place metal in the Olympics. • King of the city-state of Babylon. • Ancient pencil used by Mesopotamia. • Ancient written language in Mesopotamia. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • Conquered land of many people and places, governed by one ruler. • ...
Mesopotamian Civilization 2022-08-30
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- One of the boundaries of Mesopotamia (river)
- Organization with different levels of authority
- Use plants and animals for human purpose
- “The land between the rivers”
- Complex societies
- People who dig up and study things
- People on the move (no home)
- Things people use/invent to make life easier
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- More than you need
- Farming
- Plant and animals that have been preserved in rock
- People who study the past
- The city and surrounding land with its own separate government
- Controlling the flow of water
- Human-made stuff
- Old Stone 2.5 mil - 8000 BC
16 Clues: Farming • Human-made stuff • Complex societies • More than you need • People who study the past • Old Stone 2.5 mil - 8000 BC • People on the move (no home) • “The land between the rivers” • Controlling the flow of water • People who dig up and study things • Use plants and animals for human purpose • One of the boundaries of Mesopotamia (river) • ...
Araling Panlipunan 2nd Quarter 2022-02-21
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- nagsilbing tahanan at templo ng patron ng isang lungsod
- nagging kaugalian noon ang pagsama ng babaing asawa sa funeral pyre ng kanyang aswa bilang pagpapakita ng pagmamahal niya rito.
- Ang naging pundasyon ng imperyong ito ay bibliya.
- may kapalit ang bawat ginagawa. Ang mabuti ay magdudulot ng kabutihan,gayon din naman sa kasamaan.
- ito ang orihinal napangalan ni Buddha.
- paniniwala sa maraming diyos
- Ito ang relihiyong naniniwala sa reinkarnasyon.
- pagrespeto sa lahat ng uri ng nilalang,mula sa mga tao hanggang sa insekto.
- Ang pinaniniwalaan ng mga taga-Mesopotamia na diyosa ng tubig.
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- ito ay pinag-aralan sa mga paaralan at piling-pili lamang ang pangkat ng mga kabataang lalaki nakapasok dito
- ang naging wika ng mga Indo-Aryan loob ng 100 taon na dala ng Indo-
- Ito ay salitang Latin na nangangahulugang pagbuklurin.
- Sistema ng pagsusulat na nabuosa kabihasnang Sumer.
- Kinilala bilang "cradle of civilization"dahil dito umusbong ang unang sibilisadonglipunan ng mga tao.
- Ito ang tawag sa relihiyong may iisang diyos na pinaniniwalaan.
- ito ang paggawa ng mapa
- Ito ang pangalan ng Mesopotamia sa kasalukuyan.
- Ito ang imperyo na pinamunuan ni Haring Nebuchadnezzar II.
- Ito ang relihiyong tinatag ni Lao Tzu o Lao Zi
- Ito ang bansa sa Silangang Asya na nagsagawang foot binding sa mga kababaihan.
20 Clues: ito ang paggawa ng mapa • paniniwala sa maraming diyos • ito ang orihinal napangalan ni Buddha. • Ito ang relihiyong tinatag ni Lao Tzu o Lao Zi • Ito ang pangalan ng Mesopotamia sa kasalukuyan. • Ito ang relihiyong naniniwala sa reinkarnasyon. • Ang naging pundasyon ng imperyong ito ay bibliya. • Sistema ng pagsusulat na nabuosa kabihasnang Sumer. • ...
Chapter 7 & 8 Review 2022-10-13
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- the name of Shamshi Adad empire
- Hammurabi encouraged his people to learn more about_____ ______
- one of the oldest fairy-tales in the world
- was Gilgamesh a good king
- who had to obey these laws
- what did Mesopotamians thing of Assyrians____ __ _____
- where did Hammurabi write down his laws ____ ________
- people in Babylon believed that they could find out what the gods were doing by ______ ______ __ _____ ____ ______
- People of Mesopotamia lived with war all the time because they were constantly fighting ____ _____
- where did Shamshi Adad live
- what did the sky god, Anu, send to help the people _____ ______
- What did Shamshi do if people didn't obey him _____ _____
- Babylonians called the time it took to the earth to go all the way around the sun once ____ ______
- Hammurabi ruled the whole southern part of Mesopotamia called
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- Hammurabi wrote down a set of laws called ____ ____ ___ _______
- Why are Hammurabi's laws important____ ___ __ ____ _____
- Shamshi Adad ruled what part of the Mesopotamia
- what happened after Shamsh-Adad died
- ate a magic plant that made it live forever
- Babylonians divided this time period into how many months
- Shamshi wanted to rule____ ____ _____
- Hammurabi wanted his empire to be governed by ____ ____
- Hammurabi wanted people to follow his rules because they were
23 Clues: was Gilgamesh a good king • who had to obey these laws • where did Shamshi Adad live • the name of Shamshi Adad empire • what happened after Shamsh-Adad died • Shamshi wanted to rule____ ____ _____ • one of the oldest fairy-tales in the world • ate a magic plant that made it live forever • Shamshi Adad ruled what part of the Mesopotamia • ...
LE PAROLE CHIAVE DELLA MESOPOTAMIA 2020-11-30
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- insieme ai contadini e artigiani indossavano abiti semplici e pratici
- svolgevano i lavori più faticosi e appartenevano ad un padrone
- zona fertile che ha favorito la nascita delle civiltà
- una seconda civiltà mesopotamica
- costruiti per avere la riserva d'acqua per gli abitanti dei villaggi, per irrigare i campi e abbeverare il bestiame
- fiumi che circondavano la mesopotamia
- in seguito alla divisione dei lavori si formarono le..
- fango fertile che rimaneva sul suolo terminata la stagione delle piogge e fertilizzava il terreno
- frequentata solo dai maschi, le prime scuole dell'umanità
- tempio, casa del dio protettore della città
- indossati dal popolo comune con argilla, rame e pietre
- permettevano di dirigere l'acqua nei canali secondari
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- in uso per entrambi i sessi come cura della persona
- l'hanno inventata i sumeri
- difendevano la città
- costruite dalle popolazioni per controllare le piene
- scambio di beni senza l'uso della moneta
- affiancavano il re
- acquistavano e vendevano prodotti
- primo popolo insediato stabilmente in mesopotamia
- territorio governato dal re nelle civiltà mesopotamiche
- costruiti per far defluire l'acqua durante le piene
- mosaico che ci racconta le vicende di una guerra combattuta e la pace riconquistata
- partecipavano al banchetto ufficiale accanto al re
- si trovava nella terrazza più alta del tempio
25 Clues: affiancavano il re • difendevano la città • l'hanno inventata i sumeri • una seconda civiltà mesopotamica • acquistavano e vendevano prodotti • fiumi che circondavano la mesopotamia • scambio di beni senza l'uso della moneta • tempio, casa del dio protettore della città • si trovava nella terrazza più alta del tempio • primo popolo insediato stabilmente in mesopotamia • ...
Sumer to Salem: 2025-10-31
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- Materials found in the earth that people need and value.
- A crime so serious it could result in execution.
- A system of beliefs explaining right and wrong in worship.
- To try someone in a court of law.
- An amount beyond what is required; excess.
- A massive stepped temple made of mudbricks used for worship in Mesopotamia.
- Exchange of goods without using money.
- To train a wild animal or plant to be useful to humans.
- To focus on one kind of work or job within a culture.
- The practice of supposed magical skills, often feared in Puritan New England.
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- A complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living.
- A way of supplying water to an area of land.
- A disease causing seizures; sometimes mistaken for signs of witchcraft.
- The world’s first civilization, located in Mesopotamia.
- A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes.
- A formal questioning to gather information or truth.
- Belief in many gods.
- The colony founded as a Puritan settlement and home to Yale University.
- Class A division of society based on social and economic status.
- Land between the rivers — birthplace of civilization.
- A system by which goods and services are produced and distributed.
- When someone gives spoken evidence under oath.
22 Clues: Belief in many gods. • To try someone in a court of law. • Exchange of goods without using money. • An amount beyond what is required; excess. • A way of supplying water to an area of land. • When someone gives spoken evidence under oath. • A crime so serious it could result in execution. • A formal questioning to gather information or truth. • ...
Ancient Civiliations SOL Review 1 2015-04-22
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- the Babylonian king who developed a law code for his empire
- according to evolutionary theory, "man" developed first on the continent of _____
- "New Stone Age"
- the name of the first urban civilization in Mesopotamia
- the famous Neolithic site in Britain (big stone circle)
- the moral law of the Hebrews
- "Land Between the Rivers" where the first urban civilization developed
- Neolithic settlement in Turkey
- the name of the first monotheistic peoples on earth
- the first tools were generally made of this material and lent its name to an entire Age
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- Biblical Neolithic walled city in Israel
- the earliest humans were _____ ______ in the way they gathered food
- the river system on which Indian civilization developed
- the Chinese name for the Yellow River
- Neolithic metal derived from tin and copper (the name of an "Age")
- belief in more than one god
- "Old Stone Age"
- Paleolithic societies moved around to find food, we call this _____.
- the term for the taming of animals for agricultural use
- Neolithic man learned to first use this metal for tools
- the _____ and Euphrates Rivers watered Mesopotamia
- rulers of Egypt
- the writing of the first Sumerians (in clay)
- the name of the civilization based on the Nile River
24 Clues: "New Stone Age" • "Old Stone Age" • rulers of Egypt • belief in more than one god • the moral law of the Hebrews • Neolithic settlement in Turkey • the Chinese name for the Yellow River • Biblical Neolithic walled city in Israel • the writing of the first Sumerians (in clay) • the _____ and Euphrates Rivers watered Mesopotamia • ...
STAY WITH GOD 2020-04-22
Ancient Civlizations Crossword 2016-08-21
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- Rectangular minced tower
- Founder of Zoroastrianism
- Ancient Egyptian ruler
- crescent region of the middle east that curves like a quarter moon shape
- Founder of Hinduism
- Country between two rivers
- Founded of Buddhism
- A state of perfect enlightenment
- Eastern member of the two great rivers that define mesopatamia
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- Many gods
- The belief that past actions determine future experiences
- valley Extended marshland in between ranges of mountains
- Chinese teacher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history
- Western member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia
- Teachings founded by Confucius
- One god
- King of Magadha
17 Clues: One god • Many gods • King of Magadha • Founder of Hinduism • Founded of Buddhism • Ancient Egyptian ruler • Rectangular minced tower • Founder of Zoroastrianism • Country between two rivers • Teachings founded by Confucius • A state of perfect enlightenment • valley Extended marshland in between ranges of mountains • The belief that past actions determine future experiences • ...
HISTÓRIA 2024-04-23
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- Suas margens fixaram as civilizações
- Deixaram como legado a Medicina e a Arquitetura
- pode causar dúvidas se usado sem ressalvas
- Conjunto de povos do Oriente Próximo
- Mesopotamia e Egito
- elemento dominado pelo Homem no Mundo Primitivo
- Homens, mulheres e crianças nas funções
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- Importante fonte de água para o Egípcio
- Marcou o mundo culturalmente
- Periodo Classico e do Crescente Fertil
- Primeiro vestígio encontrado para o estudo Humano
- Atividades divididas durante o dia
- Civilização que trouxe o maior império para o Mundo
- Civilização responsável pela intelectualidade
- Nome correto para a primeira fase Humana
- Leciona os conhecimentos da História
- Importante religiosidade do Mundo Antigo
17 Clues: Mesopotamia e Egito • Marcou o mundo culturalmente • Atividades divididas durante o dia • Suas margens fixaram as civilizações • Conjunto de povos do Oriente Próximo • Leciona os conhecimentos da História • Periodo Classico e do Crescente Fertil • Importante fonte de água para o Egípcio • Homens, mulheres e crianças nas funções • Nome correto para a primeira fase Humana • ...
The Mesopotamian civilization 2021-05-21
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- A period of time during which people made tools and weapons mainly from stone
- A science that studies the human past through the use of written and other records from the past
- Many territories and people who are control by one government
- A set of laws created by a Babylonian king.
- A civilization that lived in an open land in the Ancient Mesopotamia
- A professional writer
- The sumerians orgaize their civilization into different...
- A Sumerian invention that we steel use nowadays specially in transport
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- The first system of writing
- Land between two rivers
- the belief of many gods.
- The name of a whole region in Mesopotamia. This region is excellent for agriculture.
12 Clues: A professional writer • Land between two rivers • the belief of many gods. • The first system of writing • A set of laws created by a Babylonian king. • The sumerians orgaize their civilization into different... • Many territories and people who are control by one government • A civilization that lived in an open land in the Ancient Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamian Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-11
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- One of the two rivers that defined Mesopotamia's boundaries.
- An ancient temple-like structure made of mud bricks.
- An independent city and the surrounding land it controlled.
- A complex society characterized by advanced culture and government.
- The system of writing used in Mesopotamia with wedge-shaped characters.
- Babylonian king known for his code of laws.
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- The people who lived in southern Mesopotamia and developed cuneiform.
- The belief in and worship of multiple deities.
- The cultivation of crops and the rearing of animals for human use.
- The practice of bringing water to fields to grow crops.
- The ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- The other river that defined Mesopotamia's boundaries.
12 Clues: Babylonian king known for his code of laws. • The belief in and worship of multiple deities. • An ancient temple-like structure made of mud bricks. • The other river that defined Mesopotamia's boundaries. • The practice of bringing water to fields to grow crops. • An independent city and the surrounding land it controlled. • ...
TAMADUN AWAL DUNIA 2023-09-04
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- Apakah nama bandar terancang Tamadun Indus (m/s 101)
- Apakah nama ibu kota bagi Kerajaan Pertengahan (m/s99)
- Tamadun apakah yang memberi maksud tanah antara dua sungai (m/s94)
- Dimanakah lokasi tamadun Mesopotamia?
- Nyatakan salah satu aktiviti ekonomi yang dijalankan dalam Tamadun Huang He (m/s103)
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- Dimanakah lokasi tamadun Mesir Purba (m/s 98)
- Antara kerajaan yang terdapat dalam tamadun Mesopotamia ialah... (m/s94)
- Siapakah yang menganggap Tamadun Mesir Purba sebagai Hadiah Sungai Nil (m/s98)
- Apakah gelaran bagi pemerintah Kerajaan Baru (m/s99)
- Sungai apakah yang menyimpan banyak lumpur kekuningan yang subur (m/s102)
- Apakah punca kemerosotan Tamadun Indus? (m/s101)
- Apakah nama bandar bagi pusat Dinasti Shang (m/s103)
12 Clues: Dimanakah lokasi tamadun Mesopotamia? • Dimanakah lokasi tamadun Mesir Purba (m/s 98) • Apakah punca kemerosotan Tamadun Indus? (m/s101) • Apakah nama bandar terancang Tamadun Indus (m/s 101) • Apakah gelaran bagi pemerintah Kerajaan Baru (m/s99) • Apakah nama bandar bagi pusat Dinasti Shang (m/s103) • Apakah nama ibu kota bagi Kerajaan Pertengahan (m/s99) • ...
world history Unit 1 pt 2 2012-09-22
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- surruonds the south pole
- a person of high rank
- contains china
- the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere
- contains england
- general people in roman society
- contains brazil and mexico
- the second great river that defines Mesopotamia
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- a government of three officers or magistrates functioning jointly.
- sydnee
- someone with absolute power in government
- one of the world's earliest urban civilizations
- contains egypt and the dominican republic
- a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote
- the first great river that defines Mesopotamia
15 Clues: sydnee • contains china • contains england • 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 • one of the world's earliest urban civilizations • ...
Mesopotamia/Egypt !! 2024-12-03
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- he made the saying an eye for an eye
- handsome but cruel
- a large temple
- first civilization
- right below pharaohs on the social triangle
- egyptian way of wrapping someone up
- a long story of a god or hero
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- he took over babylon during 539 B.C
- the one in charge
- the river that goes around mesopotamia (not euphrates)
- mesopotamians used this for food
- near lower euphrates river
- In between Syria and Kuwait
- the only ones who could read and write
- they ruled akkad for a long period of time
15 Clues: a large temple • the one in charge • handsome but cruel • first civilization • near lower euphrates river • In between Syria and Kuwait • a long story of a god or hero • mesopotamians used this for food • he took over babylon during 539 B.C • egyptian way of wrapping someone up • he made the saying an eye for an eye • the only ones who could read and write • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-01
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- created the first empire
- this led to more trading
- Invented the wheel and irrigation
- created the first alphabet
- means between the two rivers
- Mesopotamia was also called a
- Tablets Cuneiform was written on this
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- the religion of worshipping many Gods
- A temple to worship in
- created the hanging gardens
- The king was on top and the farmers were at the bottom in a
- made the 282 "code of laws"
- Long poems that told about heros
- first form of writing
- a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
15 Clues: first form of writing • A temple to worship in • created the first empire • this led to more trading • created the first alphabet • created the hanging gardens • made the 282 "code of laws" • means between the two rivers • Mesopotamia was also called a • Long poems that told about heros • Invented the wheel and irrigation • the religion of worshipping many Gods • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-15
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- a fertilizer in Mesopotamia that is not clay or sand
- drawings on a clay tablet
- a building in Mesopotamia that looks like a pyramid
- eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
- way to divide civilians in groups
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- an old civilization
- so there is no floods
- a farm land that is doing good
- more than enough food
9 Clues: an old civilization • so there is no floods • more than enough food • drawings on a clay tablet • a farm land that is doing good • way to divide civilians in groups • eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth • a building in Mesopotamia that looks like a pyramid • a fertilizer in Mesopotamia that is not clay or sand
STAY WITH GOD 2020-04-22
Peradaban 2024-09-10
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- dewayangdipujamasyarakatmesirkuno
- kastatertinggidisungaiindus
- kotadiYunaniyangberfokuspadaaspekmiliter
- ajaranyangmengatakanjikaseorangrajamelanggarhukumharusditurunkandaritakhtanya
- bangsaasliperadabansungaiindus
- Rajamesopotamiayangmenghasilkanhukumtertulis
- sungaiyangmengairiperadabanmesir
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- julukanrajadiperadabanmesir
- patungberbadansingaberkepalamanusiauntukmenjagapiramida
- ajaransemangatkeadilandalamperadabanTiongkok
- peradabantertuadidunia
- bangsapendatangdiperadabansungaiindus
- makamuntukrajadiperadabanmesir
- kastaterendahdiIndia
- julukanpenasihatauimamagungdiperadabanmesir
15 Clues: kastaterendahdiIndia • peradabantertuadidunia • julukanrajadiperadabanmesir • kastatertinggidisungaiindus • makamuntukrajadiperadabanmesir • bangsaasliperadabansungaiindus • sungaiyangmengairiperadabanmesir • dewayangdipujamasyarakatmesirkuno • bangsapendatangdiperadabansungaiindus • kotadiYunaniyangberfokuspadaaspekmiliter • julukanpenasihatauimamagungdiperadabanmesir • ...
Peradaban 2024-09-10
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- dewayangdipujamasyarakatmesirkuno
- kastatertinggidisungaiindus
- kotadiYunaniyangberfokuspadaaspekmiliter
- ajaranyangmengatakanjikaseorangrajamelanggarhukumharusditurunkandaritakhtanya
- bangsaasliperadabansungaiindus
- Rajamesopotamiayangmenghasilkanhukumtertulis
- sungaiyangmengairiperadabanmesir
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- julukanrajadiperadabanmesir
- patungberbadansingaberkepalamanusiauntukmenjagapiramida
- ajaransemangatkeadilandalamperadabanTiongkok
- peradabantertuadidunia
- bangsapendatangdiperadabansungaiindus
- makamuntukrajadiperadabanmesir
- kastaterendahdiIndia
- julukanpenasihatauimamagungdiperadabanmesir
15 Clues: kastaterendahdiIndia • peradabantertuadidunia • julukanrajadiperadabanmesir • kastatertinggidisungaiindus • makamuntukrajadiperadabanmesir • bangsaasliperadabansungaiindus • sungaiyangmengairiperadabanmesir • dewayangdipujamasyarakatmesirkuno • bangsapendatangdiperadabansungaiindus • kotadiYunaniyangberfokuspadaaspekmiliter • julukanpenasihatauimamagungdiperadabanmesir • ...
Chapter 2 Sections 1-2 Mesopotamia 2018-09-18
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- came from Asia Minor and had an understanding of how to make iron weapons
- the Fertile Crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates River
- the earliest known form of writing done by the Sumerians
- Persian who rejected polytheism for a belief in one god, Ahura Mazda
- told story of a great flood that destroyed the world
- most likely the first group of people to use wheeled vehicles
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- the ruler of Persia from 522-4486 BC who was able to unify Persia
- the ruler of Babylon who built an empire of nearly all of Mesopotamia
- a writing system in which each symbol represents a sound
- created the first alphabet
- a territory that is ruled by people from another land
- the religion of Sumer
- the Sumerians had a number system that divided an hour into ________.
- the worlds first civilization that developed around 3300 BC in Mesopotamia
- used to carry water from rivers to fields
- the set of rules and laws created by Hammurabi
- the ruler of Akkad who built the first empire
17 Clues: the religion of Sumer • created the first alphabet • used to carry water from rivers to fields • the ruler of Akkad who built the first empire • the set of rules and laws created by Hammurabi • told story of a great flood that destroyed the world • a territory that is ruled by people from another land • a writing system in which each symbol represents a sound • ...
Mga Sinaunang Kabihasnan ng Mesopotamia 2024-08-20
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- simbolo ng pagsusulat
- maraming diyos at diyosa
- isang sinaunang kabihasnan sa rehiyon ng Mesopotamia
- barya na may halong ginto at pilak
- mata sa mata, ngipin sa ngipin
- pinakaunang imperyo sa sibilisasyon ng Sumer
- silid-aklatan ng Assyrian
- ikalawang imperyong Babylonian
- rehiyong hugis-buwan
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- number system base 60/ oras
- paggawa ng alpabeto na may 22 letra at purple dye
- gumamit ng sandatang bakal at chariot
- lupain sa pagitan ng dalawang ilog
- kabisera ng imperyo ang lungsod na pinamumunuan ni Hammurabi
- epektibong postal at kalsada
- templong tore para pananampalataya
- namuno sa unang imperyo sa sibilisasyon ng Sumer
17 Clues: rehiyong hugis-buwan • simbolo ng pagsusulat • maraming diyos at diyosa • silid-aklatan ng Assyrian • number system base 60/ oras • epektibong postal at kalsada • mata sa mata, ngipin sa ngipin • ikalawang imperyong Babylonian • lupain sa pagitan ng dalawang ilog • barya na may halong ginto at pilak • templong tore para pananampalataya • gumamit ng sandatang bakal at chariot • ...
Vocab Monday 7B 2024-11-04
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- adjective showing or giving emphasis
- location between Euphrates and Tigris river
- city state in Mesopotamia
- adverb so briefly or stiffly as to seem rude or snippy
- River the other longest river in Asia (begins with T)
- River longest river in southwest Asia
- state of upsetness
- land
- synonyms for rapt: ecstatic and immersed.
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- lacking organization
- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- escaping or avoiding
- stubbornly sticking to an opinion
- small particles of rock
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth
- in distress, can't believe it
- a wall stopping water from flooding areas
17 Clues: land • state of upsetness • lacking organization • escaping or avoiding • small particles of rock • city state in Mesopotamia • in distress, can't believe it • stubbornly sticking to an opinion • adjective showing or giving emphasis • River longest river in southwest Asia • synonyms for rapt: ecstatic and immersed. • a wall stopping water from flooding areas • ...
Ancient Peoples Horváth Dávid 2023-12-28
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- were the people of southern Mesopotamia
- are an ethnic group
- are an ethnic group
- an ancient Semitic civilisation
- are the native inhabitants of Ethiopia
- are a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group
- predominant ethnic group of Iran
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- were a Mesoamerican culture
- member of an ancient people of Etruria
- a Semitic-speaking people
- were historical groups of people
- are an ethnoreligious group
- an ancient Akkadian-speaking state
- are an indigenous ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
- they invented silk
15 Clues: they invented silk • are an ethnic group • are an ethnic group • a Semitic-speaking people • were a Mesoamerican culture • are an ethnoreligious group • an ancient Semitic civilisation • were historical groups of people • predominant ethnic group of Iran • an ancient Akkadian-speaking state • member of an ancient people of Etruria • are the native inhabitants of Ethiopia • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2021-11-10
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- person that went to school to learn how to write
- what they used to write
- honor one god
- is a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Mesopotamia occupies most of present-day Iraq and Kuwait. The historical region includes the head of the Persian Gulf and parts of present-day Iran, Syria, and Turkey.
- is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia
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- honor more than one god
- an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its contiguous territory.
- way of writing back then
- people from Mesopotamia
- a group of people that fight
10 Clues: honor one god • honor more than one god • what they used to write • people from Mesopotamia • way of writing back then • a group of people that fight • person that went to school to learn how to write • is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia • ...
Ancient History 2023-12-10
10 Clues: Writer • Modern Human • Cereal Grass • New Stone Age • Words using pictures • To grow your own food • Writing in Mesopotamia • Land between the two rivers • Make better for Humans to use • To separate the seed from everything else
Unit 2 Vocab for Mrs.Stallsworth 2018-09-28
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- What the temples were called.
- A line of rulers.
- Characters used in ancient writing system of Mesopotamia.
- A justify of power of an emperor.
- Writing consisting of hieroglyph.
- A ruler in Egypt.
- A extensive group of states or countries.
- Laws made by Hammurabi.
- A type of belief.
- First group of well behaved people.
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- Ancient Indic language.
- When a person moves countries without being a legal citizen.
- The place shaped as a crescent.
- A place that is very old.
- When you preserve the body of a dead person.
- The most ancient Hindu sculptures.
- A certain belief in something.
- Social classes of the Hindu society.
18 Clues: A line of rulers. • A ruler in Egypt. • A type of belief. • Ancient Indic language. • Laws made by Hammurabi. • A place that is very old. • What the temples were called. • A certain belief in something. • The place shaped as a crescent. • A justify of power of an emperor. • Writing consisting of hieroglyph. • The most ancient Hindu sculptures. • First group of well behaved people. • ...
La civiltà sumera 2021-11-06
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- VASTA PIANURA ATTRAVERSATA DA DUE GRANDI FIUMI
- PRIMA CIVILTà DELLA STORIA
- PANNELLO DI LEGNODECORATO CON MOSAICI
- DIFENDEVANO LA CITTà
- VENIVANO USATE PER TRASPORTARE LE MERCI LUNGO I FIUMI
- PERSONA CHE SAPEVA LEGGERE E SCRIVERE
- ERA A CAPO DELLA DELLA CITTà
- QUELLA SUMERA ERA PIENA ED ERA FORMATA DA DUE SEMICERCHI DI LEGNO UNITI
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- ERA CUNEIFORMA
- CI SCRIVEVANO SOPRA CON IL CUNEO
- LI ADORAVANO I SUMERI
- LA RELIGIONE SUMERA
- INIZIO CIVILTà DEI SUMERAI
- FINE CIVILTà DEI SUMERI
- FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA
- SCAMBIO DELLE MERCI SENZA L'USO DI DENARO
- GRANDE EDIFICIO COSTRUITO DI MATTONI CHE SERVIVA DA TEMPIO E DA MAGAZZINO
- PRIMA CITTà DELLA STORIA
18 Clues: ERA CUNEIFORMA • LA RELIGIONE SUMERA • DIFENDEVANO LA CITTà • LI ADORAVANO I SUMERI • FINE CIVILTà DEI SUMERI • FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA • PRIMA CITTà DELLA STORIA • PRIMA CIVILTà DELLA STORIA • INIZIO CIVILTà DEI SUMERAI • ERA A CAPO DELLA DELLA CITTà • CI SCRIVEVANO SOPRA CON IL CUNEO • PANNELLO DI LEGNODECORATO CON MOSAICI • PERSONA CHE SAPEVA LEGGERE E SCRIVERE • ...
6th grade ch.2 vocab 2023-10-13
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- Code. 282 laws written by Babylonian king
- Crescent best farmland in Mesopotamia
- religious temple
- to supply water to crops
- soldiers who use horses in battle
- goods brought into a country from another country
- belief in more than one god
- to change or improve
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- army a permanent army of professional soldiers
- area between Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- a form of money, usually coins
- of law. idea that all people must obey the law
- trade
- steering a ship from place to place
- representing the best
- to rule over people
- goods produced in one country and sent to another
- alphabet that uses symbols instead of letters
18 Clues: trade • religious temple • to rule over people • to change or improve • representing the best • to supply water to crops • belief in more than one god • a form of money, usually coins • soldiers who use horses in battle • steering a ship from place to place • Crescent best farmland in Mesopotamia • area between Tigris and Euphrates rivers • Code. 282 laws written by Babylonian king • ...
Storia 2022-05-06
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- Has a trunk
- La terra tra i due fiumi.
- Likes to chase mice
- I grandi templi della Mesopotamia.
- Le tombe dei faraoni
- Large marsupial
- Tipo di scrittura usato dagli Egizi.
- Il loro Dio era Javè.
- Man's best friend
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- Così era chiamato il re egizio.
- Mostro ucciso dell'eroe greco Teseo.
- La pianta che forniva la "carta" agli Egizi.
- La loro civiltà è detta Minoica dal loro re Minosse.
- In Egitto occupavano il gradino più basso della scala sociale.
- Flying mammal
- Con le sue inondazioni copriva I campi di fertile limo.
- Eroe mitico ideatore del cavallo di Troia.
- Inventarono e diffusero il primo alfabeto fonetico.
18 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Le tombe dei faraoni • Il loro Dio era Javè. • La terra tra i due fiumi. • Così era chiamato il re egizio. • I grandi templi della Mesopotamia. • Mostro ucciso dell'eroe greco Teseo. • Tipo di scrittura usato dagli Egizi. • Eroe mitico ideatore del cavallo di Troia. • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-11-09
10 Clues: poem • one god • Pyramid steps • writing system • Fertile Crescent • more than one god • people under one group • learned the writing system • people of ancient Mesopotamia • a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
Mesopotamia 2020-11-12
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- This code was the law of the land
- Mesopotamia is located between what two rivers? (name one)
- Who defeated the chimera?
- The rivers were a source of _____ for farming
- A belief in many gods is called?
Down
- Mesopotamia is located between what two rivers? (name one)
- The first civilization on the earth was called?
- Temples built to worship gods
- Another name for Mesopotamia region
- The first form of written language
10 Clues: Who defeated the chimera? • Temples built to worship gods • A belief in many gods is called? • This code was the law of the land • The first form of written language • Another name for Mesopotamia region • The rivers were a source of _____ for farming • The first civilization on the earth was called? • Mesopotamia is located between what two rivers? (name one) • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword 2023-08-28
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- First empire to arise in Mesopotamia
- A region located in the part of the fertile crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- First known civilization that arose from southern Mesopotamia.
- The code of ________ was the first set of published laws and was based on the principle "an eye for an eye"
- The first written language. Also known as "wedge writing"
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- A combination of smelted copper and tin. Used to make weapons and tools.
- several peoples, nations, or previously independent states under the control of one ruler.
- geographic ________ (mountains, deserts, seas, jungles, etc.)
- Sumer was made up of 12 independent city- states each ruled by its own ______.
- Sumerians created a number system based on the number _____.
- Sumerian invention that improved transportation.
- Sumerian temple.
- Sumerian accomplishment that helped improve agriculture.
13 Clues: Sumerian temple. • First empire to arise in Mesopotamia • Sumerian invention that improved transportation. • Sumerian accomplishment that helped improve agriculture. • The first written language. Also known as "wedge writing" • Sumerians created a number system based on the number _____. • geographic ________ (mountains, deserts, seas, jungles, etc.) • ...
Civilization vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-10-24
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- the river on the left of Mesopotamia
- an ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- The action of selling or doing a service for a favor.
- the river on the right of Mesopotamia
- A source that is needed to survive.
- The looks, holidays, foods, actions, and beliefs.
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- this is an old city that is still starting to grow.
- A mountain range that runs between India, Tibet, and China
- The longest flowing river that goes down Egypt.
- having extra of something.
10 Clues: having extra of something. • A source that is needed to survive. • the river on the left of Mesopotamia • the river on the right of Mesopotamia • The longest flowing river that goes down Egypt. • The looks, holidays, foods, actions, and beliefs. • this is an old city that is still starting to grow. • The action of selling or doing a service for a favor. • ...
BAB 5: TAMADUN AWAL DUNIA 2024-09-23
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- Ilmu yang dikembangkan oleh tamadun Mesir berkaitan dengan proses pengekalan mayat
- Bandar penting dalam tamadun Lembah Indus
- Sistem tulisan tamadun Mesir Purba
- Tamadun yang berkembang di tebing Sungai Nil
- Tamadun yang muncul di sekitar Sungai Tigris dan Euphrates
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- Sungai yang menjadi asas kepada tamadun Mesopotamia
- Bangunan besar yang dibina sebagai makam untuk firaun dalam tamadun Mesir.
- Pemerintahan yang dikuasai oleh raja atau maharaja
- Bangunan utama dalam tamadun Mesopotamia yang berbentuk piramid bertingkat
- Pemerintah tertinggi dalam tamadun Mesir Purba
10 Clues: Sistem tulisan tamadun Mesir Purba • Bandar penting dalam tamadun Lembah Indus • Tamadun yang berkembang di tebing Sungai Nil • Pemerintah tertinggi dalam tamadun Mesir Purba • Pemerintahan yang dikuasai oleh raja atau maharaja • Sungai yang menjadi asas kepada tamadun Mesopotamia • Tamadun yang muncul di sekitar Sungai Tigris dan Euphrates • ...
Geography Ch.18 Sec. 1-3 Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2014-04-02
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- of people that travel from place to place.
- hearth-The Mesopotamia became one of the first ______.
- house of worship where Muslims pray.
- boundaries-Which of the ten follow strait lines and do not account for natural and cultural features.
- Crescent-Mesopotamia was part of a larger rich agriculture area known as the ______.
- canals.
- that include Abraham and Jesus.
- regions farmers were among the first to tame plants and animals.
- form of picture writing.
- 610 A.D revelations from God came to Muhammad a merchant in the city of ______.
- Canal-An important shipping lane that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red sea across Egypt, has made Egypt a key regional power.
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- of a special importance to all three religions.
- shaped symbols written on clay tablets.
- speaking people that migrated to North Africa from Southwest Asia.
- belief in the right of an ethnic group to have its own independent country.
- between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- urban necessities such as streets and utilities.
- Empire-Around 500th B.C. the _______ extended across the region.
- in one God.
- Boundary-The Zagros mountains provide a physical boundary, also called ______.
20 Clues: canals. • in one God. • form of picture writing. • that include Abraham and Jesus. • house of worship where Muslims pray. • shaped symbols written on clay tablets. • between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • of people that travel from place to place. • of a special importance to all three religions. • urban necessities such as streets and utilities. • ...
Ancient History Quarter 1 Review 2023-10-29
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- The study of Earth and its people
- Babylonian king who created harsh laws
- Belief in one god
- Akkadian king who conquered Mesopotamia
- A rectangular tiered temple built by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
- Desert in Egypt
- "The land between the rivers"
- Group of many different lands under one ruler
- Branches of the Nile River that empty out in the Mediterranean Sea
- People trained in skills or crafts
- Measures distances east and west of the prime meridian (vertical line)
- Belief in many gods
- Groups of traveling merchants
- People who study the stars, planets and phases of the moon
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- Watering of crops
- To have more than what you need to survive
- The weather conditions in a place over a long period of time
- Human-made objects
- A line of rulers from one family
- Record keepers
- Waterway that Egyptians relied on
- Wild rapids on the Nile River
- Complex societies
- Remains of early life preserved in the ground
- The Epic of ____ was an epic poem from Mesopotamia
- Ancient Sumerian writing form
- Egyptian kings
- Reed plant that grew along the shores of the Nile
- Old Stone Age
- People who move from place to place
30 Clues: Old Stone Age • Record keepers • Egyptian kings • Desert in Egypt • Watering of crops • Belief in one god • Complex societies • Human-made objects • Belief in many gods • Wild rapids on the Nile River • "The land between the rivers" • Ancient Sumerian writing form • Groups of traveling merchants • A line of rulers from one family • The study of Earth and its people • ...
Pre-History and Early Civilization 2024-05-28
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- famous early example of a walled city
- People famous as shipbuilders; created an alphabet with symbols to represent sounds
- lines that run between the north and south poles
- a term that refers to the "old stone age"
- the study of human societies and culture
- lines that run parallel to the equator
- seasonal prevailing wind in south and southeast Asia
- river famous for regular flooding and cataracts
- type of human society based on farming
- one of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia
- code of law from ancient Babylon, named after this king
- when Moses led ancient Hebrew population out of Egypt
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- means "between two rivers"
- belief in many gods
- system of writing using symbols invented by the Sumerians
- the major faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam trace their origins back to this prophet
- belief in one god
- a group of places that have physical features or human characteristics in common
- type of human society that has no permanent residence
- type of material similar to paper made out of reeds, used in ancient Egypt
- pyramid-shaped stepped tower associated with ancient Mesopotamia
- these types of bones were used to predict the future
- a political unit in which a number of peoples/nations are controlled by a single ruler
23 Clues: belief in one god • belief in many gods • means "between two rivers" • famous early example of a walled city • lines that run parallel to the equator • type of human society based on farming • the study of human societies and culture • a term that refers to the "old stone age" • one of the first civilizations in Mesopotamia • river famous for regular flooding and cataracts • ...
Chapter 1 2022-11-02
Across
- Building walls, ditches and waterways to to bring water to otherwise dry fields
- A person trained to keep important records
- Group of many different land areas under one ruler
- Chaldean king who rules Mesopotamia from 605BCE-562BCE
- Sumerian writing system
- A young King of Babylon who united Mesopotamia under one set of laws
- Scientists who hunt for evidence of the past buried in the ground
- Complex societies
- Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth or pottery
- Southern Mesopotamia
- a land of fertile valleys situated north near the Tigris River
- Tools and methods to help humans perform tasks
- A hero king from the world's oldest known story
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- Groups of traveling merchants
- Taming plants and animals for human use
- Scientists who study how humans developed and related to each other
- People developing skills for different types of jobs
- Weapons, tools, etc used and made by humans
- Traces of plants and animals preserved in rock
- People who study and record the human past
- King of the Akkadians
- People who regularly move from place to place in groups usually in search of food
- people who studies the night sky and mapped the stars, planets and phases of the moon
- "Mountain of God" or "Hill of Heaven"
24 Clues: Complex societies • Southern Mesopotamia • King of the Akkadians • Sumerian writing system • Groups of traveling merchants • "Mountain of God" or "Hill of Heaven" • Taming plants and animals for human use • A person trained to keep important records • People who study and record the human past • Weapons, tools, etc used and made by humans • ...
Review of Geography 2023-05-29
Across
- Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt
- Northern Part of ancient Egypt
- Civilization considered to be the first
- Used to get water from the Nile in ancient Egypt
- Current country that refers to ancient Mesopotamia
- Embankments along the Euphrates River
- Sea known as Mare Norstrum or Mare Internum by the Romans
- Civilization had three areas of fertile land, volcanoes, and created colonies for greater wheat production
- Civilization that has no major rivers
- Body of water that protects Egypt in the East
- Valuable item that came from the flooding of the Nile and made agriculture flourish in ancient Egypt
- Earth writing
- Known as a waterfall, there are 9 of them in Egypt
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- Most fertile area of ancient Egypt
- Used by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and means "three rower"
- Needed by most early civilizations to get water from the rivers to their crops
- Piece of land that allowed 2 civilizations (Egypt + Mesopotamia) to flourish
- Southern Part of ancient Egypt
- Season in ancient Egypt where floodwater receded, allowing farming to occur
- Main reason as to why calendars were invented
- Desert that provides protection in the West of ancient Egypt
- Season in ancient Egypt where the Nile flooded, and no farming happened
22 Clues: Earth writing • Northern Part of ancient Egypt • Southern Part of ancient Egypt • Most fertile area of ancient Egypt • Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt • Embankments along the Euphrates River • Civilization that has no major rivers • Civilization considered to be the first • Main reason as to why calendars were invented • Body of water that protects Egypt in the East • ...
Las civilizaciones de los grandes ríos 2026-03-18
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- Invento clave atribuido a los sumerios para el transporte.
- Rey famoso por crear uno de los primeros códigos de leyes.
- Personas que sabían leer, escribir y llevar cuentas.
- Uno de los dos grandes ríos que bañan Mesopotamia.
- Río fundamental para la supervivencia de los egipcios.
- Gran construcción de piedra que servía de tumba.
- Sociedad compleja con organización política y urbana.
- Máxima autoridad política en Mesopotamia.
- Sistema de signos utilizado para representar el lenguaje.
- Miembro de la clase alta, cercano al rey o faraón.
- Significa "tierra entre dos ríos".
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- El río que corre paralelo al Tigris.
- Tipo de escritura mesopotámica con forma de cuña.
- Proceso para preservar el cuerpo de los muertos (relacionado con MOMIFICACIÓN).
- Tipo de tierra rica que permite grandes cosechas (Media Luna...).
- Encargado de los rituales religiosos y templos.
- Actividad principal que permitió el asentamiento de los pueblos.
- Título del soberano en el antiguo Egipto.
- Bioma seco que rodeaba la civilización egipcia.
- Persona sin libertad que pertenecía a un dueño.
- Ser supremo al que rendían culto.
- Civilización que se desarrolló a orillas del Nilo.
- Sistema de escritura basado en dibujos de los egipcios.
- Intercambio de productos entre diferentes regiones.
- Grupo social más numeroso que trabajaba la tierra.
25 Clues: Ser supremo al que rendían culto. • Significa "tierra entre dos ríos". • El río que corre paralelo al Tigris. • Título del soberano en el antiguo Egipto. • Máxima autoridad política en Mesopotamia. • Encargado de los rituales religiosos y templos. • Bioma seco que rodeaba la civilización egipcia. • Persona sin libertad que pertenecía a un dueño. • ...
Mesopotamia and Egypt 2016-04-28
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- first writing in Mesopotamia
- wrote a code of 282 laws
- the world's longest river
- ancient egyptian writing
- having more than enough food
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- rebuilt Babylon and created the Hanging Gardens
- belief in life after death
- watering crops
- built to honor the pharoahs in a special way
- long poem
- the Euphrates river and this river are on both sides of Mesopotamia
- a large temple used to honor Mesopotamian gods
- egyptian ruler
- small particles of dirt and soil mixed that make fertile farmland
14 Clues: long poem • watering crops • egyptian ruler • wrote a code of 282 laws • ancient egyptian writing • the world's longest river • belief in life after death • first writing in Mesopotamia • having more than enough food • built to honor the pharoahs in a special way • a large temple used to honor Mesopotamian gods • rebuilt Babylon and created the Hanging Gardens • ...
Review Crossword 2022-12-16
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- dry areas in the land
- wrapping a pharaoh to be able to cross into the afterlife
- found in egypt
- belief in one god
- family of rulers
- belief in many gods
- where you would go once a pharaoh had died
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- good for growing crops
- man made way to bring water to your crops
- protection from invaders
- power to the people - voting
- the "land between two rivers - Tigris and Euphrates"
- temples found in mesopotamia
- ruled by a king or queen
14 Clues: found in egypt • family of rulers • belief in one god • belief in many gods • dry areas in the land • good for growing crops • protection from invaders • ruled by a king or queen • power to the people - voting • temples found in mesopotamia • man made way to bring water to your crops • where you would go once a pharaoh had died • the "land between two rivers - Tigris and Euphrates" • ...
Test 2023-03-02
Review of Geography 2023-05-29
Across
- Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt
- Northern Part of ancient Egypt
- Civilization considered to be the first
- Used to get water from the Nile in ancient Egypt
- Current country that refers to ancient Mesopotamia
- Embankments along the Euphrates River
- Sea known as Mare Norstrum or Mare Internum by the Romans
- Civilization had three areas of fertile land, volcanoes, and created colonies for greater wheat production
- Civilization that has no major rivers
- Body of water that protects Egypt in the East
- Valuable item that came from the flooding of the Nile and made agriculture flourish in ancient Egypt
- Earth writing
- Known as a waterfall, there are 9 of them in Egypt
Down
- Most fertile area of ancient Egypt
- Used by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and means "three rower"
- Needed by most early civilizations to get water from the rivers to their crops
- Piece of land that allowed 2 civilizations (Egypt + Mesopotamia) to flourish
- Southern Part of ancient Egypt
- Season in ancient Egypt where floodwater receded, allowing farming to occur
- Main reason as to why calendars were invented
- Desert that provides protection in the West of ancient Egypt
- Season in ancient Egypt where the Nile flooded, and no farming happened
22 Clues: Earth writing • Northern Part of ancient Egypt • Southern Part of ancient Egypt • Most fertile area of ancient Egypt • Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt • Embankments along the Euphrates River • Civilization that has no major rivers • Civilization considered to be the first • Main reason as to why calendars were invented • Body of water that protects Egypt in the East • ...
Ancient Civilizations 2024-05-18
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- Ancient city in North Africa, a rival of Rome
- Andean civilization that built the city of Machu Picchu
- Mesopotamian civilization known for its powerful army and library
- Civilization that built the Great Wall and invented paper
- Ancient civilization in present-day Lebanon, known for its seafaring and alphabet
- Ancient civilization in present-day Iran, known for its art and architecture
- Civilization famous for the Nile River, pyramids, and pharaohs
- Bronze Age civilization on the island of Crete, known for its palaces
- Ancient city in Mesopotamia, famous for its hanging gardens
- Earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia, invented cuneiform writing
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- "Land between the rivers" where writing and the wheel were invented
- Earliest known Mesoamerican civilization, famous for its colossal head sculptures
- Ancient civilization in present-day Pakistan and India
- Ancient civilization known for its art, philosophy, and democracy
- Bronze Age civilization in Greece, known for its fortified cities
- Ancient civilization in present-day Turkey, known for its ironworking
- Mesoamerican civilization with a capital at Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City)
- Mesoamerican civilization known for its advanced calendar and writing system
- Civilization that built the Colosseum and had a vast empire
- Ancient civilization in present-day Sudan, known for its pyramids
20 Clues: Ancient city in North Africa, a rival of Rome • Ancient civilization in present-day Pakistan and India • Andean civilization that built the city of Machu Picchu • Civilization that built the Great Wall and invented paper • Civilization that built the Colosseum and had a vast empire • Ancient city in Mesopotamia, famous for its hanging gardens • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab 2021-11-09
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- payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender; payment to a ruler as a sign of submission or for protection
- the amount that remains when use or need is satisfied.an excess of receipts over disbursements.
- a person trained to write cuneiform
- Fine sand and clay
- It is the longest, best-organised, and best-preserved legal text from the ancient Near East.
- relating to or characterized by belief in or worship of more than one god.
- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- to water crops by bringing in water from pipes, canals, sprinklers, or other man-made means, rather than relying on rainfall alone.
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- Bomerang-shaped region of the middle east
- a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress
- Realating To Wedged Shapes.
- relating to or characteristic of a patriarch.
- The first ruler of the akadian empire.
- a political system consisting of an independent city having sovereignty over contiguous territory
- a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
- a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels; a group of traveling merchants and animals
18 Clues: Fine sand and clay • Realating To Wedged Shapes. • a person trained to write cuneiform • The first ruler of the akadian empire. • Bomerang-shaped region of the middle east • relating to or characteristic of a patriarch. • a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple. • a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-02-05
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- A region in southern Mesopotamia that had a number of independent cities and city-states.
- A person who buys and sells commodities for profit.
- Earthly matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- A temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower.
- Artificial application of water to land to assist with the production of crops.
- The system or complex of beliefs held by members of a social group.
- The quality in a person or society that arises from a concern.
- A person who serves as a professional copyist.
- Having the form of a wedge, ancient writing.
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- A branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life.
- A pictorial sign or symbol.
- A region in West Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates river.
- A river in south west Asia.
- A river in southwestern Asia that flowers through Eastern Turkey, Syria and Iraq.
- A sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city.
- A person skilled in an utilitarian art, craft, or trade.
- An embankment designed to prevent the flooding of water.
- A advanced state of human society which a high level of science, culture, industry, and government has been reached.
18 Clues: A pictorial sign or symbol. • A river in south west Asia. • Having the form of a wedge, ancient writing. • A person who serves as a professional copyist. • A person who buys and sells commodities for profit. • A sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city. • A person skilled in an utilitarian art, craft, or trade. • ...
River Civilization 2021 2021-05-02
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- belief in many gods
- A king of ancient Egypt was called
- an what is the agricultural revolution
- the rebirth of the soul
- chinese philosophy (5 key relationships)
- created an ancient law code in Mesopotamia
- ancient Egyptian writing system
- A government ruled by a king or a queen
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- developed near the Tigris-Euphrates river
- Government-both political & religious ruler
- rich fertile soil deposited by floods
- Mesopotamians written language
- embalming or preserving of a dead body
- a series of rulers from the same family
- rewarded based on how you followed dharma
- belief in only one god
- life after death is called
- your personal job duty
18 Clues: belief in many gods • belief in only one god • your personal job duty • the rebirth of the soul • life after death is called • Mesopotamians written language • ancient Egyptian writing system • A king of ancient Egypt was called • rich fertile soil deposited by floods • embalming or preserving of a dead body • an what is the agricultural revolution • ...
La civiltà sumera 2021-11-06
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- VASTA PIANURA ATTRAVERSATA DA DUE GRANDI FIUMI
- PRIMA CIVILTà DELLA STORIA
- PANNELLO DI LEGNODECORATO CON MOSAICI
- DIFENDEVANO LA CITTà
- VENIVANO USATE PER TRASPORTARE LE MERCI LUNGO I FIUMI
- PERSONA CHE SAPEVA LEGGERE E SCRIVERE
- ERA A CAPO DELLA DELLA CITTà
- QUELLA SUMERA ERA PIENA ED ERA FORMATA DA DUE SEMICERCHI DI LEGNO UNITI
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- ERA CUNEIFORMA
- CI SCRIVEVANO SOPRA CON IL CUNEO
- LI ADORAVANO I SUMERI
- LA RELIGIONE SUMERA
- INIZIO CIVILTà DEI SUMERAI
- FINE CIVILTà DEI SUMERI
- FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA
- SCAMBIO DELLE MERCI SENZA L'USO DI DENARO
- GRANDE EDIFICIO COSTRUITO DI MATTONI CHE SERVIVA DA TEMPIO E DA MAGAZZINO
- PRIMA CITTà DELLA STORIA
18 Clues: ERA CUNEIFORMA • LA RELIGIONE SUMERA • DIFENDEVANO LA CITTà • LI ADORAVANO I SUMERI • FINE CIVILTà DEI SUMERI • FIUMI DELLA MESOPOTAMIA • PRIMA CITTà DELLA STORIA • PRIMA CIVILTà DELLA STORIA • INIZIO CIVILTà DEI SUMERAI • ERA A CAPO DELLA DELLA CITTà • CI SCRIVEVANO SOPRA CON IL CUNEO • PANNELLO DI LEGNODECORATO CON MOSAICI • PERSONA CHE SAPEVA LEGGERE E SCRIVERE • ...
Mesopotamia 2019-04-10
8 Clues: 2 rivers • In between • Belief in more than one god • Civilization in between 2 rivers • river to the left of Mesopotamia • river to the right of Mesopotamia • made irrigation and farming a lot easier • Invention made by mesopotamians in 1922 CE
Peradaban 2024-09-10
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- dewa yang dipuja masyarakat mesir kuno
- kasta tertinggi di sungai indus
- kota di Yunani yang berfokus padaaspek militer
- ajaran yang mengatakan jika seorang raja melanggarhukumharusditurunkandaritakhtanya
- bangsa asli peradaban sungai indus
- Raja mesopotamia yang menghasilkan hukum tertulis
- sungai yang mengairi peradaban mesir
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- julukan raja di peradaban mesir
- patung berbadan singa berkepala manusia untuk menjaga piramida
- ajaran semangat keadilan dalam peradaban Tiongkok
- peradaban tertua di dunia
- bangsa pendatang di peradaban sungai indus
- makam untuk raja di peradaban mesir
- kasta terendah di India
- julukan penasihat atau imam agung di peradaban mesir
15 Clues: kasta terendah di India • peradaban tertua di dunia • julukan raja di peradaban mesir • kasta tertinggi di sungai indus • bangsa asli peradaban sungai indus • makam untuk raja di peradaban mesir • sungai yang mengairi peradaban mesir • dewa yang dipuja masyarakat mesir kuno • bangsa pendatang di peradaban sungai indus • kota di Yunani yang berfokus padaaspek militer • ...
Daily crossword 2021-10-28
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- The largest building in most Sumerian cities, a huge mud temple. The top floor was a shrine to the gods. It was often was 7 stories tall.
- Third place metal in the Olympics.
- Land between river's.
- Extra supply of something.
- Conquered land of many people and places, governed by one ruler.
- centralized society with developed forms of religion, ways of governing, and learning.
- A person who was educated to write things for others. They wrote for kings and recorded important events.
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- The belief in or worship of more than one god.
- Ancient written language in Mesopotamia.
- King of the city-state of Babylon.
- Ancient pencil used by Mesopotamia.
- A city in ancient times.
12 Clues: Land between river's. • A city in ancient times. • Extra supply of something. • Third place metal in the Olympics. • King of the city-state of Babylon. • Ancient pencil used by Mesopotamia. • Ancient written language in Mesopotamia. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • Conquered land of many people and places, governed by one ruler. • ...
The Fertile Crescent 2021-10-01
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- a region with good conditions for growing
- wide, flat plain between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- trading system in which people exchange
- to supply water to
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- worship of many gods
- brick pyramid-shaped Mesopotamia temple
- independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.
- system of writing that used wedge-shaped,or triangular shaped symbols to represent ideas or things.
- without exchanging money.
- that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east through Mesopotamia to the Persian Gulf.
10 Clues: to supply water to • worship of many gods • without exchanging money. • brick pyramid-shaped Mesopotamia temple • trading system in which people exchange • a region with good conditions for growing • wide, flat plain between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. • independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. • ...
STAY WITH GOD 2020-04-22
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Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-12
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- Created 282 laws
- A long poem that tells a story
- Built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- Rivers of the Fertile Crescent
- Belief in many gods
- Place of worship in Mesopotamia
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- Hero of the world's first piece of literature
- Skilled writers who recorded important info.
- Means land between two rivers
- Moving water for human use
- Means wedge-shaped
- A group of territories/lands under 1 ruler.
- Good for growing things
- Fair or reasonable behavior/treatment
- a city that with its surrounding land
15 Clues: Created 282 laws • Means wedge-shaped • Belief in many gods • Good for growing things • Moving water for human use • Means land between two rivers • A long poem that tells a story • Rivers of the Fertile Crescent • Place of worship in Mesopotamia • Built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon • Fair or reasonable behavior/treatment • a city that with its surrounding land • ...
Babylonians and Akkadians 2024-11-20
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- Large area of land controlled by one ruler
- Leader of the Akkadians
- The god who aided in law creation
- Stone slab for recording things, like laws
- Used to control water by Hammurabi
- Length of Akkadian rule
- Social system where men hold the power
- Means "Big man" in ancient Mesopotamia
Down
- Babylon was on the banks of this river
- Larger of the two empires
- Man who created a code of laws
- Tigris and Euphrates empty into it
- "Land between two rivers"
- Belief in many gods
- Forgiven by Hammurabi to make people happy
- Major city of the Babylonian Empire
- Torn down by the Akkadians
17 Clues: Belief in many gods • Leader of the Akkadians • Length of Akkadian rule • Larger of the two empires • "Land between two rivers" • Torn down by the Akkadians • Man who created a code of laws • The god who aided in law creation • Tigris and Euphrates empty into it • Used to control water by Hammurabi • Major city of the Babylonian Empire • Babylon was on the banks of this river • ...
Mesopotamia 2021-11-02
8 Clues: system for writing • a river in Mesopotamia • a river in Mesopotamia • The worship of more than one God • The place that is now called Iraq • a group of people living together • The content mesopotamia is located • the first civilization in Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia 2019-12-02
8 Clues: Elv i Mesopotamia. • Elv i Mesopotamia. • En elv går over sine bredder. • Elv som menneskene har laget. • Området mellom Tigris og Eufrat. • Folket som bodde i Sumer i Mesopotamia. • Det første skriftspråket i Mesopotamia. • Større oversvømmelse, som ofte gjør store skader.
Vocab words 2023-10-18
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- A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence
- The land in between 2 rivers
- The movement of things
- Persuading people with emotion
- A made up story
- A story that is told or written
- A rock changed by pressure or heat
- Used to stop rivers from flooding
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- Area in southern Mesopotamia
- A number with a numerator and denominator
- The breaking down of dissolving or rocks and minerals
- Used to write a number that is not whole
- Claims and evidence
- Used to establish credibility
- The practice of farming
- Rock solidified from lava or magma
- A type of irrigation system used to move water
17 Clues: A made up story • Claims and evidence • The movement of things • The practice of farming • Area in southern Mesopotamia • The land in between 2 rivers • Used to establish credibility • Persuading people with emotion • A story that is told or written • Used to stop rivers from flooding • Rock solidified from lava or magma • A rock changed by pressure or heat • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-10-16
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- a belief romans and greeks have this
- to worship many gods
- to worship one god
- A pyramid in Mesopotamia
- 1st civilization and starts with A
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- A set of laws written by king Hammurabi no spaces
- Ancient civilization that has landforms like the tigris and the Euphrates river
- Famous for hanging gardens
- Ancient city in Mesopotamia that looks like the word summer
9 Clues: to worship one god • to worship many gods • A pyramid in Mesopotamia • Famous for hanging gardens • 1st civilization and starts with A • a belief romans and greeks have this • A set of laws written by king Hammurabi no spaces • Ancient city in Mesopotamia that looks like the word summer • Ancient civilization that has landforms like the tigris and the Euphrates river
Mesopotamia Puzzle 2022-11-16
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- The person at the top of the Social Classes
- The people who had no power
- Their system of writing
- A system used to water crops
- The river to the left of Mesopotamia
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- The river to the right of Mesopotamia
- People who took risks and traded goods to become wealthy
- A city-state in Mesopotamia
- Their place to worship a God
9 Clues: Their system of writing • The people who had no power • A city-state in Mesopotamia • Their place to worship a God • A system used to water crops • The river to the left of Mesopotamia • The river to the right of Mesopotamia • The person at the top of the Social Classes • People who took risks and traded goods to become wealthy
Mesopotamia Vocab 2022-09-26
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- Long poems that tell stories of heroes.
- hierarchy Rank order of individuals or groups with respect to a valued social system.
- Sharp tools used to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay tablets.
- Pyramid shaped temple in Sumer.
- of Labor People specializing in a particular job.
- crescent Forms a semicircle from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
- Way to supply water to an area of land.
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks.
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- More of something than is needed.
- Building devoted to the worship, or regarded as the dwelling place, of a god or gods or other objects of religious reverence.
- Consists of a city and the countryside around it.
- Man made waterway.
- Writers hired to keep track of records.
- World's first system of writing.
- Using picture symbols to communicate with others.
- Person who performs religious ceremonies.
- Belief in many gods.
- A direct exchange of goods and services for other goods and services without using money in the transaction.
18 Clues: Man made waterway. • Belief in many gods. • Pyramid shaped temple in Sumer. • World's first system of writing. • More of something than is needed. • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks. • Long poems that tell stories of heroes. • Writers hired to keep track of records. • Way to supply water to an area of land. • Person who performs religious ceremonies. • ...
Vocabulary Review 2022-05-23
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- taming of animals and plants
- Evidence of past plant and animal civilization organized form of people w/ government
- belief in one God
- New Stone Age
- Moving around in search of food
- moderns humans
- belief in many gods
- land that sticks down from a continent
- scientist who studies past cultures
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- land between 2 rivers, Tigris and Euphrates
- Old Stone Age
- earliest form of writing (Mesopotamia)
- to move from place to place
- archeological site found in England
14 Clues: Old Stone Age • New Stone Age • moderns humans • belief in one God • belief in many gods • to move from place to place • taming of animals and plants • Moving around in search of food • archeological site found in England • scientist who studies past cultures • earliest form of writing (Mesopotamia) • land that sticks down from a continent • ...
Sumerian Civilization 2025-09-30
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- Name for a Sumerian king
- The wedge-shaped writing system developed by the Sumerians
- A legendary Sumerian king of Uruk who is the hero of the world's oldest known epic poem.
- The belief in many gods and goddesses
- Meaning "land between the rivers"
- A large, stepped temple tower built in the center of a Sumerian city-state
- The longer of the two major rivers that define Mesopotamia
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- An independent city with its own ruler and laws.
- A major Sumerian invention
- A person whose job was to read and write cuneiform
- A system of canals and dikes used to bring water from the rivers to the crops
- The earliest known civilization in the southernmost region of ancient Mesopotamia
- A wall of earth built alongside a river to prevent it from flooding
13 Clues: Name for a Sumerian king • A major Sumerian invention • Meaning "land between the rivers" • The belief in many gods and goddesses • An independent city with its own ruler and laws. • A person whose job was to read and write cuneiform • The wedge-shaped writing system developed by the Sumerians • The longer of the two major rivers that define Mesopotamia • ...
Le civiltà dei fiumi 2021-05-15
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- Il materiale delle tavolette per scrivere della Mesopotamia
- E' ritenuto discendente di Ra
- Non lo possedevano gli Indi
- L'edificio più importante delle città sumere
- Abbellivano Babilonia
- Ci dà notizie di molti popoli antichi
- Dea della fertilità degli Indi
- Così gli egizi immaginavano i loro dei
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- Ha scritto il primo codice di leggi
- Un fiume della Mesopotamia
- Sfocia nel Mediterraneo
- da seta Li allevano i Cinesi
- Il dio della pesatura del cuore
- Li crearono i cinesi per coltivare sui monti
- Ishtar era la sua porta di accesso principale
- nasce sul "tetto del mondo"
- Usavano torri d'assalto mobili
- Saggio cinese che insegnava l'armonia tra le persone
- Il limo del Fiume Giallo
19 Clues: Abbellivano Babilonia • Sfocia nel Mediterraneo • Il limo del Fiume Giallo • Un fiume della Mesopotamia • Non lo possedevano gli Indi • nasce sul "tetto del mondo" • da seta Li allevano i Cinesi • E' ritenuto discendente di Ra • Usavano torri d'assalto mobili • Dea della fertilità degli Indi • Il dio della pesatura del cuore • Ha scritto il primo codice di leggi • ...
River Valley Civilizations 2022-08-18
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- belief in one god
- Egyptian writing
- first people who settled in Mesopotamia
- temple located in city center in Mesopotamia land between the rivers
- a society with cities, government, jobs
- world's first writing
- families who rule an area in China
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- belief in many gods
- ruler whose law is "eye for an eye"
- Mandate of _________
- the soul is born again
- lowest people, not part of the caste system
- tools and techniques that make life easier
- good deeds yield good deeds, bad yields bad
14 Clues: Egyptian writing • belief in one god • belief in many gods • Mandate of _________ • world's first writing • the soul is born again • families who rule an area in China • ruler whose law is "eye for an eye" • first people who settled in Mesopotamia • a society with cities, government, jobs • tools and techniques that make life easier • lowest people, not part of the caste system • ...
Sumer 2024-11-14
Across
- a circular object that helped with transportation
- they used it to sail across water
- a mythical hero in Sumer
- a spear like resource that people used o go fishing
- the land between two rivers
- City-states
Down
- the river on the western side of Mesopotamia
- a system of writing
- templed
- a supply of water
- a material/metal
- a form of navigation
- a sharp material that people used for cutting something
13 Clues: templed • City-states • a material/metal • a supply of water • a system of writing • a form of navigation • a mythical hero in Sumer • the land between two rivers • they used it to sail across water • the river on the western side of Mesopotamia • a circular object that helped with transportation • a spear like resource that people used o go fishing • ...
Mesopotamia- Ancient Sumerians Vocabulary Guide - Chapter 4 Lesson 1 2023-09-20
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- a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
- The river most West in Ancient Mesopotamia
- The river most East in Mesopotamia
- Copper + Tin =
- Only ________ people could practice Cuneiform
- a belief in more than one god
- a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
- Cars, Bikes, and Airplanes all use evolved forms of this invention from the Sumerians initially made out of wood
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- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- 12 Month system made by studying the cycles of the Moon
- What did the Sumerians have to do because they did not have some of the supplies they needed in their cities?
- Fine particles of fertile soil
- a person who copies or writes out documents
- People captured in War, those who could not pay their debts, and criminals made up the lowest social class in Sumer. These people were _________
- a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, and streams
- An amount that is left over after a need has been met
- a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
- This desert was south of Ancient Mesopotamia
18 Clues: Copper + Tin = • a belief in more than one god • Fine particles of fertile soil • The river most East in Mesopotamia • The river most West in Ancient Mesopotamia • a person who copies or writes out documents • This desert was south of Ancient Mesopotamia • Only ________ people could practice Cuneiform • a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • ...
Mesopotamia Vocab - Final 2024-11-04
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- An arc of fertile farmland between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea.
- one of the important rivers of Mesopotamia
- the gulf that is to the east of Mesopotamia
- a rule made by an authority and that must be obeyed
- one of the important rivers of Mesopotamia
- Rectangular shaped tower, a mesopotamian temple, pyramid shaped, shrine at the top
- the practice of growing crops and raising livestock
- Producing or able to produce farm crops or other plant life
- A monarchy is a form of government where a single person, called a monarch, has supreme authority over a country or nation
- A writing system that uses wedge shaped characters
- The supplying of water to land by man-made means
- an independent city — and sometimes its surrounding land — which has its own government, completely separate from nearby country
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- An extra amount of something
- the system of relationships, roles, and institutions that organize how people interact within a society
- Land between the rivers
- The belief in more than one god
- A society having such things as a system of government and laws, using a written language, and keeping written records
- farming tool pulled by ox
- The belief in one god
19 Clues: The belief in one god • Land between the rivers • farming tool pulled by ox • An extra amount of something • The belief in more than one god • one of the important rivers of Mesopotamia • one of the important rivers of Mesopotamia • the gulf that is to the east of Mesopotamia • The supplying of water to land by man-made means • ...
Mesopotamia-Assignment#3 2025-10-22
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- one of the animals farmers would rise
- fine particles of fertile soil
- A writing system that developed
- the fertile land for crops
- a system with pipes/ditches
- A poem about a hero
- States- A city that governs itself
- the land between the two rivers
- something that people wanted extra of
- one of the main things grown in Mesopotamia
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- A big pyramid shaped structure
- it developed about 3000 b.c.
- a person who was the leader of a government
- A belief in many gods
- when did not anough rain fell to water the crops
- Someone who writes for you
- you can by things with it
- A extra amount of something
18 Clues: A poem about a hero • A belief in many gods • you can by things with it • the fertile land for crops • Someone who writes for you • a system with pipes/ditches • A extra amount of something • it developed about 3000 b.c. • A big pyramid shaped structure • fine particles of fertile soil • A writing system that developed • the land between the two rivers • ...
