Mesopotamia
is
known
for
giant
pyramid
-
shaped
temples
placed
in
the
center
of
cities
called
ziggurat
The
first
cities
appeared
in
____________________
,
a
region
known
as
the
____________________
Crescent
.
The
Mesopotamian
system
of
writing
that
features
a
series
of
wedge
shapes
on
clay
tablets
was
called
____________________
.
The
Mesopotamian
religion
is
based
on
____________________
,
the
belief
in
many
gods
.
____________________
____________________
was
the
first
set
of
laws
and
was
based
on
the
philosophy
of
"
an
eye
for
an
eye
"
.
The
Epic
of
____________________
is
one
of
the
oldest
recorded
stories
in
the
world
and
it
is
a
tale
of
a
hero
/
king
.