Fertile Crescent Review

Gilgamesh searches for immortality following the death of his friend:

What was one of the achievements of the Akkadian Empire?

To write cuneiform, a reed stylus is used to make wedge-shaped impressions onto:

The Phoenician city-states included Sidon, Byblos, and:

One of the most important contributions of the Phoenicians was:

The Fertile Crescent is located in:

What is the name of the first writing system in the world?

The Neo-Babylonian Empire was conquered by the:

The world's first empire was founded by which ruler?

A group of many different lands under one ruler is known as a(n):

The first writing system in the world was invented by the:

The amount left over after a need has been met is known as a:

The Fertile Crescent is split into two regions: Mesopotamia and

An official record keeper is called a:

What is Hammurabi best known for?

What was the most valuable Phoenician product?

Which empire was the largest and was the first to use iron weapons?

The people in the Fertile Crescent were polytheistic, meaning that they:

Which of the following was a part of the upper class of Sumerian society?

How did farmers in Mesopotamia deal with little rain in the summer?

The Phoenicians most important colony was:

Sumer was a collection of:

What type of game is the Royal Game of Ur?

In order to control floods, Mesopotamian farmers:

Which ruler is known for building a library in the city of Nineveh?

What is the correct order of Mesopotamian empires?

Which of the following is a contribution made by the Sumerians?

Where was Phoenicia located?

Gilgamesh was supposedly the king of which city-state?

A patriarchy is a society that is:

While still polytheistic, the Assyrians believed that which god was chief of all gods?

Mesopotamia is located in which modern-day country?

Which ruler made Babylon the richest and largest city in the world?

Large, pyramid-shaped structures with a temple at the top are known as:

Which city was known for its wealth and its Hanging Gardens?