Military Empires
This person made the first written law code.
Who was Hammurabi?
This rank included priests,landowners,goverment officals,kings, and queens.
What was the Upper Class?
A powerful ruler of a kingdom or a empire is known as a _____
What is a monarch?
These are the two rivers that ran through Mesopotamia.
What are the Euphartes and Tigris rivers?
The Assirians controled these places by about 900 B.C.
What are the entire Fertile Crescent and parts of Asia Minor and Egypt?
This rank included people who owned no land/slaves.
What is the Lower Class?
______ was a Cheldean king who rebuilt Bablyon. His grand palace featured the famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
When and how were farming settelments established in Mesopotamia?
What is farming settlements established in 7000 BC. They utilized their resources for farming.
Who was the first military empire who mastered iorn making?
What is the Hittites?
This rank included merchants, craftspeople, farmers, and fisherman.
What is the Middle (Common) Class?
_____ is a horse-drawn cart with wheels that was used in battle.
What is a chariot?
Why did they give Mesopotamia its name?
What is because in Greek it ment land between the rivers.
Hammurabi´s Code reveals this about Bablyonian Society.
What is the code reveals that Babylonian society was split into different rankings, a social hierarchy. In Hammurabi’s code, different ranks had different punishments, but they all followed the same laws( I will accecp any awnser that covers this).
____ is a characteristic of a civilization that included beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people.
What is culture?
_____ was the king Uruk and was often mentioned in Sumerian literature. And (as a bonus) _____ was the king of Akkad who built the world´s first empire.
Who was Gilgamesh and Sargon(in the order this was written)?
How did geography shape the lives of Ancient Mesopotamians?
What is geography shaped the lives of Acient Mesopotamians because their lives and economy revolved around it.
How is cunieform first used in Sumer?
What is they first used cuneiform to keep/write business records (this was a scribe´s job)
How did the Assirians counquer Mesopotamia?
What is they had a strong and well-organized army with clear roles, iron tools and chariots and giant war machines to knock down city walls. It was all about their strong army!
The seven characteristsics of a civilization are:
What is:
(In any order)
1.Stable Food Supply
2.Social Structure
3. Government
4. Religion
5. Arts
6. Technology
7. Writing
______was a brilliant military leader who brought all of Mesopotamia into the Babylonian Empire.
Who was Hammurabi?
What made civilization possibe in Mesopotamia?
What is water(the rivers) and soil?
Why is it important to learn about Mesopotamia?
It was the world's first civilization.