The civilization whose language survived 1700 centuries later after the fall of Ur and it was still being used by the Babylonians when Alexander the Great conquered them.

History's first emperor.

The year were people began settling in large numbers.

Before this, Sumerians focused on living a good life because everyone was treated equally here.

The most famous king of the Amorites who made a famous set of laws to rule over his empire.

This city was the largest and most diverse city of the Sumerian civilization

Farmers growing more than just enough good for themselves and people can sell the surplus.

Stories that tell of the deeds of gods, such as how the world was created and formed, of a great flood that the gods sent to wipe out the human race, of heroes who go on journeys.

The number that the Sumerian math system was based on.

Heartland, Provinces, which include numerous peoples, cultures, cities and languages under one ruler

A positive benefit if this natural event deposits rich silt on the fields along the Nile.

The religion of the Sumerians. The god(s) they worshiped took human form but had much more power and immorality.

The difficult language of the Sumerians, which was formed by using a stylus on a clay tablet. It was also hard to memorize due to the one thousand syllables that had to be memorized in order to have a good understanding.

Languages that do not contain vowels that were often spoken by the people that occupied Northern Mesopotamia.

The division of Mesopotamia that separates Assyria and Babylonia.

The group of people whose purpose was to serve the gods.

The two kings who fought against each other and were eventually both defeated by another tribe, which rose to complete power in Mesopotamia.

The year that the city of Ur rose to dominance.

The largest city in the world by 3000 B.C.E?

Sometimes the gods sent these to reveal a person's destiny to those who could understand them.