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Terms 1: 200Question:A belief in many gods or goddesses is called __________.AnswerpolytheismBackGeo: 200Question:What is the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers called?AnswerMesopotamiaBack1st Civil: 200Question:What was the first civilization called?AnswerSumerBackSumer: 200Question:Who were at the top of the upper classes?AnswerKings and priestsBackEmpires: 200Question:Who built the Hanging Gardens of Bablyon?CyrusHammurabiSargonNebuchadnezzar IIAnswerNebuchadnezzar IIBackTerms 1: 400Question:A metal that is a mixture of copper and tin is called __________.AnswerbronzeBack1st Civil: 400Question:Where did the priest collect payments and conducted religious services?AnswerThe citys zigguratBackSumer: 400Question:Who was in every class in Sumerian society?AnswerwomenBackEmpires: 400Question:Who created a set of written laws to help him rule his empire?SargonHammurabiCyrusNebuchadnezzar IIAnswerHammurabiBackTerms 1: 600Question:A picture or drawing that represents a word or idea is called ____________.AnswerpictographBackGeo: 600Question:They were able to trade due to a crop ________.AnswersurplusBack1st Civil: 600Question:What did they early Mesopotamians organize themselves into?AnswerCity-statesBackSumer: 600Question:What advancement did the Sumerian make?Clay potsRide horsesThe wheelfarmAnswerThe wheelBackDaily DoubleThe Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much MoneyYou Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that moneyIf you get it wrong you Loss the money!Terms 1: 800Question:An ancient region of Southern Mesopotamia is called ____________.AnswerSumerBackGeo: 800Question:Flat land bordering a river is called a _________.AnswerFloodplainBackDaily DoubleThe Winner Of The Last RoundWrite Down How Much MoneyYou Are Willing To RiskIf You get the Question write you win that moneyIf you get it wrong you Loss the money!

Sumer: 800Question:What was the purpose of developing the worlds first writing system?AnswerTo keep business recordsBackEmpires: 800Question:What is exile?AnswerForcing peole to move from their homelands to another place far awayBackTopic 1: 1000Question:A political unit that includes a city and its nearby farmlandsAnswerCity-stateBackGeo: 1000Question:A climate of little rainfall and warm temperature is called ____________.AnswerSemiaridBack1st Civil: 1000Question:What are the 5 Traits of Civilization?AnswerAdvanced CitiesSpecialized WorkersComplex InstitutionsRecord KeepingAdvanced TechnologyBackSumer: 1000Question:Who kept records for the Sumerians?AnswerScribesBackEmpires: 1000Question:What is the region of land that curves between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea called?AnswerThe Fertile CrescentBackBonus Question: 5000 pts.Question:Complete the Traits of Civilization chartTraitsExample1.2.3.4.5.

Answer1. Advanced Cities Kish, Nippur, Ur2. Specialized Workers priests, kings, artisans3. Complex institutions Temple, army schools4. Record Keeping writing5.Advanced technology wheel, plow, irrigationBack