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What is the wheel?
The most important invention of the Mesopotamian era.
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What is Hammurabi's Code?
The first discovered code of laws.
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What is King Gilgamesh?
A king, a hero of Mesopotamian mythology, and the protagonist of a famous epic.
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What is agriculture?
The growing and cultivating of crops as well as the domestication and rearing of animals.
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What is cuneiform?
The first form of written communication.
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What is death and injury such as the cutting off of hands or ears?
Common punishments under Hammurabi's code.
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What is immortality?
What Gilgamesh sought throughout his epic journey.
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What is wheat and barley?
The main two crops grown during ancient Mesopotamia.
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What is The Epic of Gilgamesh?
The first recorded fictional story.
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What is King Hammurabi?
A conquering king of the 1st Babylonian dynasty.
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What is eternal life?
What the rich man came to Jesus looking for in Matthew 19:16-30.
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What is an irrigation system?
The process that controls the supply of water that gets to crops when they need it.
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What is religion, government, social structure, arts, written communication, stable food and water, and invention?
The seven core characteristics of civilization.
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What is 282 laws?
The number of laws in the Hammurabi Code.
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What was the Mesopotamian's solution to immortality?
Make yourself great by building up massive cities and leading a legendary life worth being written about.
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What is the plow?
An invention that dramatically improved production and efficiency within farming.
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What is Jesus' solution to finding eternal life?
Humble yourself before God, sell all your things, and follow Him.
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What is the reason the early people were able to put down roots and grow into a thriving civilization instead of living in survival mode?
The movement from hunting and gathering to the invention of farming.
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