Sumerian and Mesopotamian Civilizations Quiz

The land between two rivers was the first civilization and settled between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Sumerian Civilization - The first true civilization in ancient times with advanced ______.

Akkadian Empire King Sargon I - The Emperor of the Akkadian Empire. Babylonian Empire King Hammurabi - The king of the Babylon Empire. Marduk - The sun god and the chief God of ______.

The Great Code of Hammurabi - Where Hammurabi's Law was written including his famous quote “An eye for an eye a tooth for a tooth”.Law of Retribution - Hammurabi’s Law if one person hurts another he/she too shall be hurt the same ______.

West Asian Empires 1. Akkadian Empire 2. Babylonian Empire 3. Hittite Empire 4. Assyrian Empire 5. Phoenician Civilization 6. Chaldean Empire 7. Persian ______.

Sumerian Civilization and Ancient Mesopotamia Civilization - Advanced level of culture and society Mesopotamia - called the land between two rivers was the first civilization and settled between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Sumerian Civilization - The first true ______ in ancient times with advanced technology.

The Hittites Empire is known for their military might and for making Iron weapons and Horse Drawn Carriage. One of their contributions is the Treaty of __________

The Assyrian Empire had Nineveh as its capital city and Ashurbanipal as its king. One of the contributions of the Assyrian Empire is the discovery of __________

The Phoenician Civilization is known for having expert sailors and founding colonies on trade routes. One of their contributions is the production of __________ Glass

The Chaldean Empire, also known as the Second Babylon Empire, was ruled by King Nebuchadnezzar II. He is famous for building the Hanging Gardens of __________

The Persian Empire, led by Cyrus the Great, is known for contributions such as Algebra and allowing people from different territories to become citizens. One of their primary capitals was _________

The Indus Valley Civilization had cities like Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. A prominent feature in Mohenjo-Daro was the Great __________

Hinduism is considered the world's first religion. One of the key concepts in Hinduism is the code of living known as __________

The Maurya Empire was unified by Chandragupta, who introduced a new irrigation system and built roads. He was succeeded by his grandson, __________

The Gupta Empire, established by Chandra Gupta I, had Patliptura as its capital city. The primary language of the Gupta Empire was __________

The Mughal Empire was founded by Babur, with one of his successors being Akbar the Great. The primary religion of the Mughal Empire was __________