Legacy
Is postal service a Sumerian legacy?
No, it is an Akkadian legacy
Who chose everyone's job in Sumer?
The king N.C.
Who decided everyone's job and controlled the trade?
The king N.C.
Were they polytheistic?
Yes, they were
Did they pay taxes?
Yes, they payed taxes.
What are the only 3 legacies from the Akkadians
Postal service, their own language and an empire.
What meant that you live closer or further to the Ziggurat?
You had a better or worse job and income.
Who was Luka Lagasse?
He was the most powerful and important king.
How many gods of nature existed?
7 gods of nature
If you didn't pay taxes there were consequences some were really bad and others bad. What was the not so bad consequence?
Being a farmer.
What civilization was the first in finding bronze the Akkadians or the Sumerians?
The Sumerians were the first to find bronze
How many different types of classes existed in Sumer?
6, the king at the top and the slaves at the bottom.
Who was the Sargon?
He was the king from the empire.
Were they polytheistic?
Yes they were
By what did the people receive their needs?
By agriculture
Where did the Sumerians write?
In clay tablets.
Did people in Akkad have different cultures?
Yes, they did.
What piece of land did the Sargon ruled?
The fertile crescent
Had the Akkadians something to do with the Sumerians in their religions?
Yes, they mixed their gods.
Were they benefits for living in the Mesopotamia
Yes, they were
What was the defect of using mud bricks?
They melted and because of that the houses got destroyed
Was being a priest considered being a good job?
Yes, they were under the king in the social pyramid
Where did the king N.C. lived?
In the ziggurat on the 3 floor
Who were the 4 main gods?
The God of sky wind foothills and freshwater.
What happened if they didn't pay the taxes in the worst cases?
They became slaves.