Assyria
Assyria was formed from this kingdom.
These people feared Babylon's leader.
Who are the Assyrians?
Mesopotamia is known as "the land _______ ___ ______."
What is between two rivers?
What are rocks?
What was the main reason the people of Sumer were able to settle down?
They observed wild grain in different stages of growth and noticed conditions that allowed the grain to survive.
Assyria's main city was called this.
What is Ashur?
The leader of Babylon ruled all of this country.
What is Mesopotamia?
The rivers that helped Mesopotamia thrive.
The Tigris and Euphrates.
Early humans began to use this to keep warm 400,000 years ago.
What is fire?
The Sumerians were able to do this to animals.
What is domesticate them?
Assyria came to power at about this time.
What is 1831-1781 BCE?
He was the leader of Babylon.
Who is Hammurabi?
Before humans settled down in one spot, they were called this.
What are nomads?
These are some of the jobs they could do with all of their new free time. (List three)
What is being a builder, a leader, a priest, toolmakers, fishermen, or craftsperson?
The leader held the land together by this.
What is Trade and Force?
Hammurabi once said this.
"I have brought justice to all my subjects."
This city makes up most of the southern part of Mesopotamia.
What is the city of Sumer?
The people of the ice age.
This kind of system lead water from the rivers to the fields.
What is the irrigation system?
This man was the leader of Assyria.
Who is Shamshi-Adad?
The laws of Babylon.
What is The Code of Hammurabi?
This area, north of Mesopotamia, also helped contribute to the growth of Mesopotamia.
The Fertile Crescent.
Later in the lives of early humans, they began to make their tools out of this much more suitable material.
What is flint?
The priests were in charge of these several things. (Name 3)
What is collecting taxes, settling arguments, watching the irrigation systems, planning new ones, gathering work crews, appointing inspectors, praying and making sacrifices to the Sumerian gods.