Architecture
Social pyramid
Belief systems
Writing
Agriculture
100
What were buildings made out of?
What is mud-bricks
100
What was the Social order of the pyramid?
What is kind, priest, nobles, commenters, slaves
100
Were they polytheistic or monotheistic?
What is polytheistic
100
Why were writing originally made?
What is to keep track of crops, grains, birth, and death of animals.
100
What does irrigation mean?
What is watering plants
200
Why were buildings so decorative during this time?
What is showing beauty and art
200
What is the role of the King?
What is held a high esteem over the people.
200
What does polytheistic mean?
What is the belief of more than one God/goddess.
200
What was writing there called?
What is cuneiform
200
Why did people in Mesopotamia use water gardens?
What is to water plants in multiple times, and in streams.
300
What is the Persian Gulf?
What is a way to trade with other civilizations.
300
What was the role of the priest?
What is to tell people what the gods and goddesses wanted people to know.
300
What is the meaning of monotheistic?
What is the belief of only 1 God/goddess.
300
How would they write their language?
What is with pictures and art.
300
What were the two main crops planted?
What is wheat and barely.
400
Why would they build arched bridges?
What is to show their skill in building.
400
What was the role for nobles and commoners?
What is nobles-upper class, freed men, and Wesley people. Commoners-free people who worked.
400
What was the first created law named?
What is Hammurabi's Code
400
Why were scribes important?
What is they kept track of everything in the city-state.
400
how are Mesopotamia's floods like?
What is it was unprintable and feared.
500
What did all city-states have in common?
What is they are walled in
500
What was the role of the slaves, and what would they do during floods?
What is Slaves-poor people who work in crops. They would volunteer for working and fixing the crops.
500
Where were the ziggurats located?
What is in the middle of the city-state
500
What would they write on and with?
What is stylus and clay tablets.
500
What does Mesopotamia mean?
What is land between rivers.
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