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Ancient Mesopotamia

Facts about Ancient Mesopotamia

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Which civilization was the 1st to use irrigation? Sumer
What is a ziggurat? Temple for the gods of Sumer
Which civilization was the 1st to use writing? Sumer
Who is the King of Babylon in 1792 BCE? Hammurabi
Which Mesopotamian Empire 1st uses iron weapons and chariots? Assyrians
Cyrus the Great is the ruler of which Empire? Persian
Nebuchadnezzar II is a King of which Empire? Babylon
Sargon II is a Ruler of which Empire? Assyrian
What is an aqueduct? A man-made channel built to carry water from one location to another
Who wrote using Cuneiform? Sumer
What is a Dynasty? When one family rules a kingdom or empire for a period of time, passing down the reign to the next generation.
What is a scribe? A person trained in writing cuneiform script. They were well-respected in Mesopotamian society.
Zoroastrianism was the main religion of whom? Persian Empire
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