Architecture
They created one of the ancient wonders in the world
Who were the Babylonians
The first written language
What is Cuneiform
They invented mathematics
Who were the Sumerians
Trading goods and services for other goods and services.
What is Bartering
Mesopotamia's main crops
what were Barley and Wheat
They built roads connecting cities
Who were the Akkadians
They invented writing
Who were the Sumerians
It was used to bake pottery and bricks
What was a kiln
What was their currency made out of?
The first grain domesticated
What was wheat
These were located in the Northern part of Mesopotamia in mid-6th millennium BCE
What were the first communities?
They recorded important events
Who were Scribes
They helped them trade and move faster
What was the sail
A group of councils and a monarch
What were two government parties made up Mesopotamia
This was invented because the water was too dirty to drink.
What is beer
These were created because they lacked building materials.
Sun-dried mud bricks
The greatest babylonian achievement
Invented the seed plow
Who were the Sumerians
They were called tithes
What were taxes called?
First domesticated animal.
What was a goat
They are pyramids with a flat top
What are Ziggurats
They were used to sign items
What were seals
It was an important number
What was 60
they used this basic skill for debit and credit accounts for merchants.
What is writing?
Began in 12,000 BCE
When was the agricultural revolution