Mesopotamia

In which type of government is a political leader also a religious leader?

City-states were ruled by a 

What does a civilization need to gain specialization?

One way the Sumerians controlled their environment was by moving water. This is called ____

Hammurabi is known for his creation of what?

The two rivers in Mesopotamia were the Tigris and 

Which was NOT an invention of the Sumerians?

Hammurabi's code was written in what language?

Mesopotamia can be referred to as all of the following EXCEPT

Mesopotamia is located in modern day

What was the first true kingdom of Mesopotamia, with several city-states?

Believing in one god

Sumerians cities functioned independently and commonly went to war. This is called what?

A guffa was a type of ______ that was used by the Sumerians.

Believing in more than one god

What is the red area known as?

Which was a benefit of cuneiform?

Mesopotamia was mostly _______, demonstrated by a ______in the city center.  

What wonder of the ancient world was built by Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon? 

This tall tower structure was a temple with many steps.

Mesopotamia had a surplus of grain and 

What leader returned the city-states to an empire from Babylon?

The earliest and most successful civilizations began around this type of geographic landform

A long poem that came from the ancient tradition celebrating historic deeds.

Scribes were associated with their role in