Farming
Hammurabi's Code
7 Characteristics
Gilgamesh
Vocab
100

To train a wild animal to be useful to humans

What is Domesticate

100

The ancient ruler of Babylonia that created the worlds first laws.

Who is king Hammurabi

100

Cuneifrom is a wedge shaped type of writing based off an earlier model

what are pictographs

100

Gilgamesh's best friend 

who is Enkidu

100

A military blockade on a city to froce it to surrender

what is a siege

200

The business of farming and growing crops and raising animals

What is agriculture

200

The first set of laws in writing that we know of

What is Hammurabi's 

200

Three jobs in the middle class

What are farmers, architects and scribes

200

She fell in love with Gilgamesh but got rejected and sent to heaven

What is Ishtar

200

A symbol that stands for an object 

What is a pictograph

300

An invention that helped Mesopotamians farm

What is irragation

300

Hammurabi's code is located in a famous building in France

What is the Louvre

300

The people that live closest to the Ziggurat

What is the highest class

300

The monster that Gilgamesh and Endiku slayed

Who is Hambaba

300

The belief in many gods

What is polytheism

400

An arch shaped region in the southeast with rich soil

What is a Fertile Cresent

400

There are two people engraved on the law code stele of Hammurabi 

Who is the sun god Shamash and King Hammurabi

400

Two key inventions helped Sumerians farm

What are the plow and complex irrigation systems

400

The gods wanted to punish Gilgamesh and Enkidu so they sent

Who is the bull of heaven

400

A society marked by developed arts, sciences, governments, and social structure

What is a civilization

500

Bad irragation techniques caused

What is reduced river flow and biodiversity

500

Hammurabi's code taught us one very important thing

What is Women were not treated fairly

500

A Ziggurat is a building that best reflects this characteristic

What is Religion

500

The person that got eternal from a great flood

Who is Utnapishtim

500

Fine particles of rock

what is silt