Environment
Leaders/Govern.
Daily Life
Art/ and Achievements
Beliefs/Economy
100
canal
What did farmers build to irrigate their crops?
100
Sargon
Who built the world's first empire?
100
protection
What was the purpose of the wall around the city?
100
wheel
What is the achievement that enables chariots to work.
100
they traded
How did Sumerians get what they needed if they couldn't produce it themselves?
200
Persian Gulf
Into what body of what do the Tigris and Euphrates flow?
200
craftspeople merchants traders
What are two of the groups that make up the middle class in Mesopotamia?
200
rural
If urban refers to that which is INSIDE the city, then what is the name for the area outside of a city?
200
clay tablets
Onto what was cuneiform written?
200
enlil enki inanna nanna
What were the names of two of the gods in Sumeria?
300
yearly floods which left silt
What caused the fertile farmland in Mesopotamia?
300
Hammurabi
Who was the Babylonian king who create a set of laws?
300
social hierarchy
What is the name of the system that shows the different levels in a society?
300
architecture
What is the word that refers to the science of building?
300
ziggurat
What is the name of a Sumerian temple?
400
Iran
In what modern day country, was Mesopotamia?
400
Gilgamesh
Who was the most famous Sumerian legendary leader?
400
Outside
Were crops grown inside or outside the city walls?
400
stone
What were cylindar seals made of?
400
just below the king
Where were priests in the social order of Sumeria?
500
Fertile Crescent
What is another name for this land that is based on it's geographical shape?
500
Hittites Kassites Assyrians Babylonians Chaldeans
Who are three of the civilizations that controlled the land of Mesopotamia after the Sumerians?
500
division of labor
What is it called when people do different jobs within a society?
500
60
On what did the Sumericans based their number system?
500
keep track of business transactions
For what was cunieform first used?
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