Sumer
That year the war between Sumer and Elam happened.
What is 2700 BCE.?
A large area where groups of people are ruled by the same laws and government.
What is an empire?
A giant city carefully designed with massive buildings, public squares, libraries, works of art, and fortresses.
What is a metropolis?
A way to supply land with water.
What is irrigation?
There is enough food for all of the people all the time.
What is stable food supply?
An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top.
What is ziggurat?
A society that has developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure.
What is an civilization?
The first metropolis of the ancient world lived during this time.
What is Second Millennium BCE?
A craftperson.
Who is artisan?
It is used to direct people's behavior and make life orderly.
What is goverment?
Place in southern Mesopotamia cities first appeared.
What is Sumer?
In this year the Assyrian kings began conquering their neighbors.
What is 900 BCE?
Massive double and triple walls around their city.
What is a siege?
A person who makes money by selling good things,items.
Who is merchant?
The belief that there are many gods.
What is polytheism?
A small, independent country with its own laws and government.
What is a city-state?
This was one benefit of the Assyrian empire.
What was trade?
The first leader to write code of laws for an empire and post them where everyone could see them.
Who is Hammurabi?
A person who writes.
Who is scribe?
The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes.
What is techlonogy?
A type of writing that was used in ancient times.
What is cuneiform?
This is a strong and heavy metal.
What is iron?
The number of people lived in Babylon during the Second Millennium BCE.
What is 60,000 people?
A symbol that stands for an object.
What is pictograph?
The business of farming,growing crops,and raising animals.
What is agriculture?