Empires/City-States
Had a military
Both
Name two achievements during the this time of Ancient Mesopotamia.
wheel, iron weapons (shields, spears, helmets) plow, jewelry, written laws, number systems, timing tech, ziggurats, irrigation systems, metallurgy, cuneiform, medicine.
Akkadian Empire
Who is the principal at Georgetown Elementary?
Mrs. Reagan
What does B.C.E. stand for?
Used walls for protection
City-state
What was the first system of writing referred to as?
cuneiform
Which empire came up with the "Hanging Gardens" as a part of their ziggurats and palaces?
Neo-Babylonians
What is the Rockford's mascot?
Ram
What's the name of those people that dig up bones and study artifacts?
Archaeologist
Made up of conquered city-states
Empire
Which group of people came up with cuneiform?
Sumerians
Who was the king of the Akkadian Empire?
King Sargon
What's the name of the crazy neighbor kid in Toy Story?
Sid
The biography of Abraham Lincoln is a...
Secondary Source
Would most likely have people who spoke different languages.
Empire
What group of people were known for their ability to trade?
Phoenicians
Which empire was responsible for Hammurabi's Code?
Babylonian Empire
What planet is Superman from?
Krypton
It gave people the opportunity to SETTLE AND LIVE ONE PLACE.
Had a central government / self-ruled
Both
Why was the invention of writing so important for Hammurabi's code?
Legal code could be communicated to people through the use of writing (laws = kept order)
Which empire had a great army and used cruel tactics to scare their enemies?
Assyrians
What famous band sings "Don't Stop Believing?"
Journey
Name the two famous rivers in the Middle East?
Tigris and Euphrates