Cut-out cards Matching sheet

Mesopotamia

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.

1. hammurabi
A. A two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle
2. donkey
B. Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia
3. army
C. Long-eared animal related to the horse
4. mesopotamia
D. An Asian river
5. sumer
E. A river in southwestern Asia
6. chariot
F. A person who is owned by someone (plural)
7. slaves
G. Supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc
8. assyria
H. The chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of ___
9. crown
I. The land between the Tigris and Euphrates
10. babylon
J. A set of rules or principles or laws
11. irrigation
K. Male ruler of a kingdom
12. noble
L. Tiny grains found on beaches
13. euphrates
M. Female ruler of a kingdom
14. king
N. A titled peer of the realm
15. tigris
O. A permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
16. sword
P. Weapon with a long sharp blade
17. queen
Q. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
18. code
R. An area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq
19. camel
S. The ___ as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
20. sand
T. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq