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Mesopotamia was located between what two rivers
it was located between the Tigris + Euphrates
Each city-state had its own
Political unit
Name the5 skill placements
Kings,Priests,traders,farmers,slave.
by 1,800s the city-sates of what took over
The babylonians took over
part of a larger area called the
fertile crescent
Each city-state had its own
Military for protection
In 2,300s Who conquered Sumerian city-state
Akkadians took over sumerian city-state
What King ruled over the city-states of babylon
hammurabi was the king of babylon
Fertile Crescent extended From the
Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
a city-state could gain power by
Fighting other city-states
sargon an akkadian king brought a single
unified goverment to all of the area of mesopotamia
he built new what
He built new irrigation systems
Settlement started
on a Plateau south of the mountains
Agriculture provided what
It provided food
The akkadians had the largest what
They had had the largest Empire
He increased
Trade with neighboring civilizations
by 3,000 bc the sumerians had developed and organized
A way of directing order and establishing control areas of mesopotamia
a person who had a skill
Were held in higher placement
the Akkadians stretched all the way to the
persian gulf all the way to the Mediterranean sea
King Hammurabi made a set of what
Hammurabi made a set of new Laws