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100
Mesopotamian farmers used this to irrigate their fileds.
What is canals.
100
The most important buildinghs in Mesopotamia were
What is Ziggurats
100
He was the first to have a permanent army.
Who is Sargon.
100
The first cities developed in Mesopotamia about 12, 000 years ago.
What is false. Between 3000 BC and 4000 BC
100
An Empire is______
What is land with different territories and peoples under a single rule.
200
People of Sumar practiced ________, the worship of many gods.
What is polytheism.
200
He became Babylon's King and become the city's greatest
What is Monarch
200
The first group to rule after Hammurabi was
Who are the Hittites.
200
The amount of land each city-state controlled depended on their population.
What is false.
200
The Sumerians used these to show ownership of an object.
What is Cylinder Seals.
300
The basic political unit of Sumer was made up of 2 parts called the______________.
What is city-state.
300
Sumerians believed their gods had
What is enormous powers
300
This army defeated all of Sumer and Mesopotamia.
Who is Sargon's Army.
300
Farmers and laborers made up the Sumerian working class.
What is true.
300
The most important contribution by the Phoenicians was
What is purple dye.
400
When each worker specializes in a particular task or job, this is called_______________
What is division of labor.
400
These people kept the gods happy by performing religious ceremonies and making sacificial offerings.
Who is priests
400
A long poem that tells the story of a hero.
What is an epic.
400
The Assyrian capital was named Tyre.
What is false. Nineveh.
400
Agriculture was first practiced during the ____ era.
What is Neolithic.
500
Hammurabi's Code tells us this, about Babylonian Society.
What is their society was based on social hierarchy and showed the importance of class distinction.
500
Each city-state chose one of these to be their special protector.
What is a god.
500
The city-state of ___________ rose to power after the death of Sargon.
What is Ur.
500
Temples were not considered the center of their cities.
What is false.
500
The Sumerians were able to build a civilization and stay in one place because of
What is flooding.