AP World History-Mesopotamia Flashcards
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| 4826917486 | Sargon of Akkad | A Mesopotamian ruler whose empire extended from the gulf to Mediterranean |  | 0 |
| 4826917487 | Nebuchadnezzar | The fourth King of the second dynasty of Isin and fourth dynasty of Babylon |  | 1 |
| 4826917488 | Mesopotamia | The area between Tigris-Euphrates |  | 2 |
| 4826917489 | Tigris | The river on the east side of Mesopotamia |  | 3 |
| 4826917490 | Ziggurat | A rectangular shaped tower |  | 4 |
| 4826917491 | Hammurabi's code | Laws dealing with law and civil matters |  | 5 |
| 4826917492 | Assyrians | A empire of the ancient Near East |  | 6 |
| 4826917493 | Cuneiform | Wedge shaped characters used in ancient writing systems |  | 7 |
| 4826917494 | Hammurabi | Sixth King of the Amorites first dynasty of Babylon |  | 8 |
| 4826917495 | Epic of Gilgamesh | An epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia |  | 9 |
| 4826917496 | Sumer | The southernmost region of ancient Mesopotamia |  | 10 |
| 4826917497 | Euphrates | The river on the west side of Mesopotamia |  | 11 |
| 4826917498 | Akkad | It means true king and ruled Mesopotamia for awhile |  | 12 |
| 4826917499 | Lex talionis | The law of retaliation | 13 | |
| 4826917500 | Hanging Gardens | Gardens at Babylon |  | 14 |