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Inventions
Code of Hammurabi
Sumerians
Geography
Conquering Asia
100
This Sumerian invention was made to make tansfering goods and people easier.
What is the wagon wheel
100
This is a collection of 282 laws.
What is the Code of Hammurabi
100
The origin of this name remains a mystery.
What is the word Sumerian
100
This area, between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is known as what?
What is the Fertile Crescent.
100
This is a large political unit or state, usually under a single leader that controls many peoples or territories.
What is empire
200
This discovery was made using fire and sand.
What is glass
200
This Mesopotamian leader built temples, encouraged trade, and brought an economic revival to his land.
What is Hammurabi
200
This was at the center of their city-states.
What is the temple
200
This discovery made by the Sumerians allowed more people to live together in closer areas.
What is Irrigation of water
200
This caused the Akkadian empire to fall.
What is attacks from neighboring hillpeople
300
This is the system of writing the Sumerians invented and used in daily life.
What is cuniform
300
The Code of Hammurabi used this system of justice.
What is strict justice
300
This group had the oldest writing system.
What is Sumerians
300
These were the first states in Mesopotamia.
What is city-states
300
This is where the conquering invaders came from.
What is the North
400
This was invented to keep time.
What is sundial
400
This phrase is what the Code lived by.
What is "an eye for an eye..."
400
This geographic feature allowed Sumerian city-states to be more susseptible to attack.
What is flat land
400
This is the number of city-states that were in Sumer.
What is 12
400
This is when the Sumerians conquered Mesopotamia.
What is 3800 BC
500
Bronze was made from these two materials.
What is copper and tin
500
Name three things that are listed under the Code of Hammurabi.
What is Family, Marriage, and Crime.
500
The Sumerians are thought to have moved into Mesopotamia in this date.
What is 4,000 BCE
500
This is where Mesopotamia was located.
What is in the Fertile Crescent