Farming in Mesopotamia
What Civilization in Mesopotamia was recorded as the first people to live there?
What is..
The Sumerians
Where was Hammurabi king?
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Babylon
What language is Hammurabi's code written in?
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Cuneiform
What would happen if a future God did not follow the code?
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Have a curse inflicted on them
What's today's date?
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11/4/22
Mesopotamia is located in a place historically known as the ____ crescent
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Fertile
How long did Hammurabi rule his kingdom?
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42 years
Who was Hammurabi standing before on the Stele instructing him on the laws?
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Shamash
What did Hammurabi refer to the Stele as?
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My memorial stone
What is Ms. Engebreth's first period class?
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PE
What two rivers is Mesopotamia located between
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The Tigris River and the Euphrates River
A majority of the people Hammurabi ruled over were in what profession?
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Farming
Shamash was the god of what?
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The God of Justice
Who was Hammurabi trying to protect in his Code?
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Widows and Orphans
What is...
Halloween
What major farming innovation was created in Mesopotamia
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An irrigation system
What were the three distinct social classes in Babylonian society?
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Land owners, free people who did not own land, slaves
Where is the last remaining stele located?
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The Louvre in Paris, France
Who was expected to follow Hammurabi's code?
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All future kings
What 7th grader is celebrating a birthday today?
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Soren Vrosh
Define the word "Silt"
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a mixture of small rocks and soil
What are the three different levels of justice?
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Fairness to the accused
Fairness to the victim
Fairness and security for society
What are the 4 themes associated with Hammurabi's code?
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Family life, agriculture, theft and professional standards.
What was Hammurabi the King of?
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Righteousness
Why was 6 afraid of 7?
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Becausae 7 8 9