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2a. Mesopotamian Claims to Fame
Check your knowledge of what these mostly Mesopotamian people are famous for.
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| A | B |
| Sumerians | wheel, writing, wind sail |
| Ur Nammu | Ziggurat |
| Sargon | King, rescued as a baby from a river |
| Amorites | horses and war chariots |
| Babylonians | money, arithmetic, constellations |
| Hittites | iron weapons |
| Assyrians | cruelty and violence |
| Sennacherib | cotton growing, aqueduct |
| Assurbanipal | library of 22,000 clay tablets |
| Nebuchadnezzar | The Hanging Gardens |
| Persians | Zoroastrianism |
| Hammurabi | First written laws |
| Cyrus the Great | Freed Jews from Babylon |
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