Background of Culture
Communication
Political Organization
Food, Clothing and Shelter
Family and Kin
100
The two rivers that flow through Mesopotamia are.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
100
Ancient Mesopotamian writing was written on this.
What is clay tablets?
100
This king was best friends with Enkidu.
Who is Gilgamesh?
100
During celebrations the Sumerian people would often have.
What are banquets and feasts?
100
These people were responsible for arranging marriages.
Who are parents?
200
The normal climate of ancient Mesopotamia was.
What was hot and dry?
200
Ancient Mesopotamian writing was written with this tool.
What is Reed Stylis?
200
This is the cultural universal that is intertwined with political organization in ancient Mesopotamia.
What is Attitude Towards the Unknown/Religion?
200
This was a food that the Sumerians grew more than enough of almost every year; they also traded it a lot.
What is barley?
200
In order to be "properly" married one would need the following.
What is a contract?
300
People who lived in cities included.
Who are priests, rulers, and disciples?
300
This was the precursor to cuneiform.
What are pictographic symbols?
300
This was the number of rulers in ancient Mesopotamian city-states.
What was one?
300
This was the amount of meals that Sumerians had a day and at these times.
What is breakfast and a larger meal in the early evening?
300
These types of families usually lived together.
What is extended related families?
400
Every man was trained to _________ for the _________.
What is fight for the ruler?
400
What was the original reason my the Sumerians started to write?
What was to record data?
400
These people enforced the law in ancient Mesopotamia.
What were scribes?
400
Four things in the typical Sumerian diet was.
What is weak beer, bread, cheese, vegetables, oil, and porridge?
400
When the father died, the __________inherited everything.
What is the eldest son?
500
The common physical characteristics of the Sumerian people were.
What is dark skin, dark hair, dark eyes and thin features.
500
The word "Cuneiform" means.
What is wedge shaped?
500
This is the central gathering place for the city-state.
What is the town square?
500
This is what men and women wore on an average work day.
What is What is kilts (men) and a layered skirt and shawl (women).
500
When parents wanted to set up an arranged marriage they would have to have one of these.
What is a written agreement.
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