Agriculture
Gilgamesh
Vocab
Hammurabi
Characteristics of a civilization
100

This is breeding animals for food or work.

What is domestication?

100

This is the first superhero.

Who is Gilgamesh?

100

These are small particles of dust and debris.

What is silt?

100

This is a important ancient king.

Who is Hammurabi?

100

This characteristic has to do with food

What is a stable food supply?

200

This is how to get water throughout the fields.

What is irrigation?

200

Gilgamesh's sidekick.

Who is Enkidu?

200

A military attack to force a place to surrender.

What is siege?

200

This is what Haummarabi is known for.

What is his law code stele?

200

This is Sumer's claim to fame.

What is writing?

300

These are the rivers that they use to farm.

What is the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

300

This is the first monster that Gilgamesh kills.

Who is Humbaba?

300

This is the closest thing to a country in Sumer before an empire.

What is a city-state?

300

This is the amount of laws in Hammurabi's code.

What is (around 300)

300

This characteristic is a set of beliefs that answers questions about human existence.

What is religion?

400

This is a tool used on ancient farms.

What is the plow?

400

This is Gilgamesh's reaction to what the innkeeper tells him.

What is rejection?

400

This person does a certain type of craft.

What is an artisan?

400

This is the meaning of the picture on Hammurabi's code.

What is king Hammurabi getting gifts from a god.

400

This characteristic is where you would  place an invention.

What is technology?

500

These people grew crops for their gods. (Be exact).

What is Sumerians?

500

This event triggered the events of Enkidu's death.

What is Gilgamesh killing the bull of heaven?

500

Mesopotamians were revolutionized with this ancient tupperware.

What is a clay pot?

500

Hammurabi's code is written in this. (be specific)

What is a governmental style of cuneiform?

500

This characteristic is where people who keep order would be placed.

What is government?