Geography
The fertile crescent is a curved region with __________ in the ______________
What is rich soil in the middle east?
This religion is when you believe in Jesus
What is Christianity?
What farming technique helped farmers create more crops?
What is a seed funnel?
What did the leaders do to stay in power?
What is rely on one another for power?
How did they divide their population?
What are social classes?
The location of Mesopotamia in our current day is...
What is Iraq?
What type of religion is it when you believe in ONE god?
What is monotheism?
What invention made life simpler for the mesopotamians when it came to moving equipment?
What is the wheel?
How did the people at this time make their money?
What is trade?
What is the highest social class?
What is the king?
A strategy that the mesopotamians used to get water to their plants
What is irrigation?
What was the Israelites first name?
Who were the Hebrews?
When you mix copper and tin, what do you get?
What is Bronze?
The priests, officials, and royals were part of this group
who were the nobles
What job did people have when writing for the kings?
What is a scribe?
What season did the rivers flood in the fertile crescent?
When is spring?
What is the belief in many gods?
What is polytheism?
What epic poem from mesopotamia describes the legendary king?
Epic of Gilgamesh
Who created a code of laws?
King Hammurabi
90 percent of the population were comprised of this group
Who were the farmers
What were the mountain ranges in the northern part of Mesopotamia?
What are the Himalayas?
Who could communicate with the gods?
Who were the priests/priestesses?
When did the Sumerians develop a system for writing?
When is 3200 BC?
What did the kings do?
Hired workers to build temples, roads and canals
These groups moved from place to place
Who were the nomads