Groups of People
The people who were ruled by King Hammurabi
Babylonians
The Great City if the Chaldeans was named
Babylon
The two rivers which surround Mesopotamia and are the source of life for the people in the area
Tigris and Euphrates
The temples of Mesopotamia where the Gods were worshipped
Ziggurats
Lived in mud brick houses, used a form of writing called cuneiform, lived in Southern Mesopotamia
Sumerians
The capital of the Assyrian Empire was named
Nineveh
The early period of human history, when people used stone tools to survive
Stone Age
People who regularly move from place to place
Nomads
This Group had a large army, were the first to use iron weapons, and had giant libraries filled with tablets of literature
Assyrians
In present day Turkey and had some 6,000 people living there at one point in time
Catal Huyuk
The "land between 2 rivers", multiple civilizations and people lived here with different empires ruling them
Mesopotamia
The famous staircase of greenery in the city of Babylon
Hanging Gardens
Were the first people to have a 7 day week, were descendants of Hammurabi and lived in the city of Babylon
Chaldeans
One of the oldest communities that is from 8000 B.C. and is located in the West Bank between Israel and Jordan
Jericho
The writing system of Sumer people, they used sticks to draw symbols in wet clay to write
Cuneiform
Tools and methods to help humans perform tasks
Technology
King of Babylon, who created a large set of laws, some were just and others were unjust
Hammurabi
King of the Chaldean, who built the Hanging gardens and ruled at the height of the Chaldean Empire
Nebuchadnezzar
The development of different kinds of jobs
Specialization
An area of land ruled by a single city with no other people above them who are in charge
City-State