Mesopotamia - Lesson 2 Review

A person who studies planets and stars.

• Astronomer

• Tribute

• Caravan

• Empire

A payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender.

• province

• Tribute

• Caravan

• Empire

A territory governed as a political district of a country or empire.

• Empire

• province

• Caravan

• Astronomer

A group of merchants traveling together for safety.

• Caravan

• Tribute

• Province

• Empire

A large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler.

• Empire

• Caravan

• Tribute

• Province

_______ was the leader of Akkad who created the world's first empire.

• Iron

• Persian Gulf

• Saragon

• Hanging Gardens

The Hittites taught the Assyrians how to use stronger metals such as _____for making weapons

• law code

• saragon

• empire

• iron

The __________ of Babylon were known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

• Hanging Gardens

• Saragon

• Empire

• Law Code

Babylon became rich from trade because it was located on a major trade route between the Mediterranean Sea and the _________________.

• Empire

• Hanging Gardens

• Persian Gulf

• Law Code

Hammurabi is known for two things: building an _______, and then for creating a ___________, which he used to govern.

• Saragon and empire

• Hanging Gardens and Persian Gulf

• empire and law code

• iron and empire