Vocab
To move around without a permanent dwelling
Nomadic
What is the system of government in which Kings or Queens pass power down to their children
Monarchy
A religion that believes in many gods
polythesitic
Hammurabi was the WHAT ruler?
6th ruler of Babylon
A.A. Milne is best-known for creating what children's book title character?
Winnie-the-Pooh
Supplying water to plants to aid in farming
Mesopotamia is the land between these
Tigris and Euphrates
How many laws were in the Code of Hammurabi
282
Which group did farming and hunting?
Men
What color jacket do Masters golf tournament winners receive?
Green
An arc of fertile land between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea
Fertile Crescent
What is a theocracy
A government ruled by religion
Mesopotamia was made up of several independent towns called
City-States
Which group was at the bottom of the social hierarchy in Mesopotamia?
Slaves
What was the first vitamin to be discovered and named?
Vitamin A
System of value based on agriculture and trade
Economy
This class was the top of the social hierarchy in Mesopotamia
Kings/Queens/Royalty
A person who writes for others is called a
scribe
This is a mud-brick temple for worshipping the gods
Ziggurat
What planet has the shortest year?
Mercury
Mesopotamian Money
Shekel
What does Mesopotamia mean?
Land between two rivers
The three main groups in Mesopotamia are the
Babylonians, Assyrians, and Sumerians
Wedge-shaped writing in Mesopotamia is
Cuniform
What is Michael J. Fox's middle name?
Andrew