Mesopotamia
Characteristics of Civilization
Vocab
Vocab
Classroom Rules/Expectations
100
This is where the first civilizations were established

Mesopotamia

100

This characteristic is defined by the worship of gods

belief systems

100

This is a group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government.

empire

100

This is developing specific skills that help you with different types of work.

Job specialization

100
This is the button you must hit on EVERY digital assignment. 

Submit

200

The worship of many gods is called this

Polytheism

200

This characteristic is defined by inventions that changed society

Advanced technology

200

The part of the Middle East where some of the first civilizations began. It is known for its shape and ability to grow plants.

Fertile Crescent.
200

This is a well-organized and developed society.

civilization

200

This is where all graded assignments should be kept.

Binder

300

This is the name of the alphabet created by Mesopotamians

Cuneiform

300

This characteristic is defined by the way buildings and art are made. (Write the entire characteristic)

Arts and Architecture

300

Things like roads, bridges, and irrigation systems that support society.

Infrastructure

300

This is the name of temples in Mesopotamia

Ziggurat

300

This is the expectation when you want to answer a question in class

Raise your hand

400

These are the names of the two rivers in Mesopotamia

Tigris and Euphrates
400

This characteristic is defined by the skills individuals had to create new lines of work.

Job Specialization

400

This is the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, usually through channels.

irrigation

400

These are new ideas, devices, or methods. 

Innovations

400

This is what you are supposed to do when the bell rings (3 things)

Have your binder, fill out your agenda/homework, be seated/quiet

500

List three major civilizations of Mesopotamia

Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Persians

500

This characteristic is defined by the way people are divided in society.

Social Systems

500

These are structures that look like bridges and that are used to carry water over a valley. 

Aqueducts


500

The practice of designing buildings

Architecture

500

Mr. Bozic says this about when you have a sub/guest in our class.

Treat them better than you do Mr. B

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