What is A group of people with their own government and not part of a larger group/area
200
What is the climate in Mesopotamia
What is Hot and dry, floods in spring
200
The group of people AND the king that took over Sumer in 2340 B.C.
What is Akkadians, Sargon
200
What was the Assyrian empire divided into
What is Provinces
200
What was the name of the temples Sumerian people used for worship
What is Ziggurats
300
The name of the Sumerian writing form
What is Cuneiform
300
4 bodies of water in or around Mesopotamia
What is Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, Persian Gulf, and Mediterranean Sea
300
What was Hammurabi best known for
What is Hammurabi Code
300
Who led the Chaldeans
What is Nebuchadnezzar
300
What is a fossil
What is Traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rocks
400
The difference between an archaeologist and an anthropologist
What is An archaeologist studies fossils and artifacts and an anthropologist studies about human culture and society
400
Who made up the middle class in Sumer
What is Artisans, Merchants, Farmers, and Fishers
400
Mesopotamia was taken over in 1800 B.C. and this city was built
What is Babylon
400
Name 2 contributions on the Chaldean empire
What is Sundial, 7 day week, astronomy
400
Who was in the upper class of Sumerian society
What is Kings, priest, government officials
500
Two differences between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Age
What is Neolithic- farming revolution, wall painting, built homes and villages
Paleolithic- cave painting, hunter/gatherers, started a language, invented fire
500
Name 3 specific contributions of the Sumerians
What is Sailboat, 12 month calendar, oldest story (epic), plow, wheel, number system, geometry, writing system
500
What did Hammurabi’s Code cover
What is Crimes, farming, businesses, marriage, and family
500
Why did the Assyrian empire weaken
What is People were fighting over who would be the next king
500
What is a civilization
What is Complex society with art, religion, cities, government, writing system, and class division