Mesopotamia
Toltecs
Olmecs
Culture and Customs
Facts
100
Mesopotamia was a region that developed in the Middle East, what were the 5 kingdoms/civilizations that developed there?
Sumerians, Akkadians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Phoenicians.
100

What were toltecs known for by the Aztecs?

Being amazing warriors

100
What was their capital cities?

San Lorenzo and La Venta

100

Tell me about Hammurabi's code

Tell me more details 

100

What kind of god is Anu?

Sky god

200

What is a temple pyramid in Mesopotamia?

Ziggurat 

200
Where was their capital?

Tula (modern day Hidalgo)

200

What did they make or trade?

Textiles, colossal heads, jade

200

Please draw me the 5 symbols of the cuneiform.

Please draw on the board
200

Which the god of the Toltecs?

Quatzecotal

300

What is a cuneiform?

It is a writing system made by pressing on clay with a stylus.

300

What were their symbols?

The butterfly armor, tall columns and making textiles.

300

Where did they grow their crops?

At the Gulf of Mexico

300

What civilization was the first empire in Mesopotamia?

Akkadians.

300

Which is the god of Mesopotamia of the moon?

Nanna
400

Tell me 4 codes of Hammurabi that would deserve a death penalty. 

Name 4

400

What dates did the Toltecs rule?

900 - 1150 CE

400

What was an achievement made by the Olmecs? 

Irrigation system and first civilization to produce cacao and maize

400

Tell me 3 examples of Hammurabi's code.

List 3

400

Please draw me the power pyramid of Mesopotamia.

Draw on the board

500

This King helped unify all of Mesopotamia

King Sargon

500

Why did their civilization decline and fall? 

Due to internal conflicts and wars with other mesoamerican groups. 

500

The olmecs wore these during the ball games they played.

Protective helmets

500

Comparing the 3 civilizations which one didn't have an irrigation system?

Toltecs

500

What the people who make transactions and write them in Mesopotamia?

Scribes