I was a Mesopotamian King
Who is HAMMURABI?
The person at the top of the Hierarchy.
Who is the King?
The women did this.
What is took care of the household?
This process that was developed that allowed water to be moved from the rivers to their farms fields.
What is irrigation?
A source of supplies or materials.
What are resources?
This is the set of 282 laws created in Mesopotamia.
What is Hammurabi's code?
Someone who trades.
Who is a merchant?
The lowest class of the hierarchy.
Who are slaves?
When you have too much of something, or some is leftover.
What is surplus?
This is one of Hammurabi's most famous laws, and a phrase we use today to describe something that is fair or equal.
What is an eye for an eye.
One of the most popular jobs in Mesopotamia due to the location.
Farmer
Houses were made of this.
What is mud and brick?
Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ________ because of the shape of the area and its rich soil.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
Not a lot of something, a shortage of resources.
What is scarcity?
This is what would happen to a son who hit his father.
What is hands cut off?
A skilled worker, who has a specific set of skills in one area.
Who is an artisan?
The definition of Hierarchy.
What is a system used to rank people based on status.
The modern day country where Mesopotamia is located.
What is Iraq?
A society that has advanced cultural and social development.
What is a civilization?
The reason Hammurabi's code is so important.
What is the first written set of laws.
A professional writer.
Who is a scribe.
Singing, music, games, art are all forms of this.
What is entertainment?
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
The worlds earliest civilization.
Mesopotamia