sumer
Where is are the Sumerians located?
southern Mesoptamia
what made the Babylonions so successful?
they conquered their neighbors.
The Assyria developed the first?
world major empire
where is the Mesopotamia located?
in between the euphrates river and tigris rivers.
what is a tool that multiples empires used to hold their resources?
A plow
what are they known for?
they are known for where the cities first appeared. And so many other first.
how many people do historaians think lived in Babylon in the second millennium BCE?
about 60,000 people
How long did the empire last for
over 3 centuries
where do both rivers end?
The persion gulf
how did the plow help in other ways ?
for holding weapons during war
who did they go to war with?
they fought in the first war againts Elam.
what did they use for protection?
They had massive double triple walls protecting them.
when did king start conquering their neighbors and controlling their land around?
900 BCE
what is Mesopotamia now ?
Iraq
when was the wheel created?
3500 B.C.E.
when did the war take place ?
2700 BCE
babylonians believed that god chose their?
king
assyria was based off
The northern part of mesoptania.
when was cuneioform developed?
3300 BCE
what was the purpose of the arch?
to add strength and beauty to sumerian buildings
what was a helpful tool for sumer in the war?
A wagon
what did they build first in the ancient world?
The first metropolis
what made it possible for assyrian's leaders to form a giant empire?
They were the first in the world to make weapons and body protection out of iron.
what did all civilizations have in common?
They all had a religious system.
what do they all have in common when it comes to technology?
They all made diffrent forms of technology.