| A | B |
| Shamash | Babylonian Sun God |
| Darius | Divided Persia into provinces |
| Sargon | Founded first empire in history |
| Solomon | Built a gold temple |
| Carthage | City dominated trade in Mediterranean |
| Hammurabi | Instituted 282 Law codes |
| Sardis | Capital of Lydia |
| Nineveh | Huge cuneiform library was here |
| Ur | Sumerian city-state |
| David | Hebrew general |
| Babylon | Home of Hammurabi |
| Cyrus | Invited Jews back to Palestine |
| Susa | Administrative Capital of Persians |
| Jordan River Valley | Area where Jews first settled |
| Prophet | Messengers of God |
| Hattusas | Hittite capital city |
| Ashurbanipal | Assyrian library builder |
| Hebrews | Developed ethical world view |
| Innana | Sumerian goddess |
| Dumuzi | Sumerian god |
| Tigris | Mesopotamian river |
| Zend-Avesta | Book of Zoroastrianism |
| Covenant | Agreement |
| Behistun Inscription | Allowed for cuneiform translation |
| Moses | Led Hebrews out of Egypt |
| Jerusalem | Hebrew capital city |
| Ashurbanipal | library builder |
| Croesus | rich Lydian |
| Hattusalis | Hittite religious reformer |
| Marduk | captured Taimat |
| Fertile Crescent | supports civilization |
| Asia Minor | Home of Hittites |