Food Supply
Specialization of Labor
Social Structure
Government
Culture
100
sheep, goats, donkey, cattle are examples of this
What is domesticated animals
100
People with this job created specialize items by hand
What is an artisan
100
The top of the social pyramid
What is kings and nobles
100
"If a son strikes his father, his hand will be cut off" is a law from what document?
What is Hammurabi's code
100
this was made from clay by an artisan
What is pottery
200
These cereals were important
What is wheat and barley
200
this group of people did much of the hard manual labor
What is slaves
200
The bottom of the social pyramid
What is slaves
200
He was the famous king of Babylonia
Who is Hamurrabi
200
these were the building materials used by Mesopotamians
What is mud and bricks
300
This was in the rivers and caused a problem for Mesopotamian farmers
What is salt
300
this was a very important and respected job because they recorded important documents and laws for society
What is a scribe
300
if you were in debt, you may become this
What is a slave
300
This king conquered the Sumarians and was the famous leader of the Akkadians
Who is Sargon
300
The belief in many gods
What is polytheism
400
this lever and bucket system helped Mesopotamians fill canals when the river did not flood enough
What is a shaduf
400
This job was very important and gave a person a higher social class than the average person
What is a scribe
400
This person decided what the taxes would be and was the military leader
What is the king
400
School in Mesopotamia was focused on teaching what skill?
What is scribe
500
this food was very important because it was used in religious ceremonies
What is honey (used in fig syrup)
500
The label given to the lowest class which included slaves
What is wardum
500
Enki, Enil, Ki, and Nanna are examples of these
What are gods worshipped by Mesopotamians
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