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Mesopotamians Mesopotamian Civilizations Primary Documents Terms Life in Ancient Mesopotamia 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 Famous Question 1 - 10 • This Sumerian King was the inspiration for the world’s first monomyth Answer 1 – 10 • Gilgamesh Question 1 - 20 • This Babylonian King was the first person to record laws Answer 1 – 20 • Hammurabi Question 1 - 30 • This Akkadian King was known for his military prowess Answer 1 – 30 • Sargon I Question 1 - 40 • This Assyrian King wasn’t all bad, he did build a pretty fantastic library afterall… Answer 1 – 40 • Ashurbanipal Question 1 - 50 • Name the most important of the Mesopotamian Kings. Be sure to back up your answer with 3 facts from class. Answer 1 – 50 • Your choice… Question 2 - 10 • This was the first EVER civilization because they invented literacy… Answer 2 – 10 • SUMER! Question 2 - 20 • This civilization was created by Sargon I and focused primarily on military Answer 2 – 20 • Akkad Question 2 - 30 • This civilization took the best of both Akkadian and Sumerian civilizations when creating their own Answer 2 – 30 • Babylon Question 2 - 40 • This was the last of the Mesopotamian civilizations and it fell as the result of Persian invasion Answer 2 – 40 • Assyria Question 2 - 50 • This civilization became very wealthy because they controlled trade over the rivers Answer 2 – 50 • Babylon Question 3 - 10 • The first set of recorded laws was referred to as: Answer 3 – 10 • Hammurabi’s Code Question 3 - 20 • This is the name of the first monomyth Answer 3 – 20 • The Epic of Gilgamesh Question 3 - 30 • In Hammurabi’s Code, these people had the least amount of power Answer 3 – 30 • Slave women Question 3 - 40 • Gilgamesh was able to defeat Humbaba by: Answer 3 – 40 • Pulling out his insides, including his tongue Question 3 - 50 • What Gilgamesh held in his hand as he floated down the river to Nippur when he defeated Humbaba: Answer 3 – 50 • Humbaba’s head Question 4 - 10 • Mesopotamia means: Answer 4 – 10 • The land between two rivers Question 4 - 20 • Mesopotamians built these in an attempt to stop the river from flooding their fields Answer 4 – 20 • Levee Question 4 - 30 • The name for Mesopotamian writing Answer 4 – 30 • Cuneiform Question 4 - 40 • When you write something down for all to see (in Mesopotamia’s case, it was laws) Answer 4 – 40 • Codify Question 4 - 50 • A Mesopotamian temple was called this: Answer 4 – 50 • A ziggurat Question 5 - 10 • The lowest level of the Mesopotamian class system Answer 5 – 10 • Slave Question 5 - 20 • If you were alive in Mesopotamia the thing that was most important to you…on no you didn’t call me a Mahenjo-Daran Answer 5 – 20 • Your hair Question 5 - 30 • A women in Mesopotamia was unable to: Answer 5 – 30 • Give evidence in court • Ask for a divorce • Hold government office Question 5 - 40 • Most Mesopotamians worshiped a god with this animal’s head Answer 5 – 40 • A goat Question 5 - 50 • The best word to describe the people of Mesopotamia (they were this was as a result of environmental factors): Answer 5 – 50 • Pessimistic