Fertile Crescent
What is Silt?
Most Sumerians lived in
What are Rural areas?
The river where Babylon was located
What is the Euphrates river?
The most known achievement of the Phoenicians
What is the alphabet?
Destroyed crops, killed livestock and washed away homes.
What are floods?
Who is Sargon?
Written collection of laws covering almost every part of daily life
What is Hammurabi's code?
The body of water where most Phoenician colonies were located
What is the Mediterrean Sea?
Mesopotamia in Greek
What is "between the river"?
The largest working class
Who are farmers and laborers?
The two advantages the Hittites used in battle
The two reasons Phoenicians were forced to use the sea for trading
What are mountains and hostile neighbors?
Brought water tot he fields and watered grazing areas for cattle and sheep
What is Irrigation?
Often interpreted the wishes of the gods and made offerings
Who are priests?
The ruler of the greatest monarch
Who is Hammurabi?
The rich of Phoenicia often wore this color of clothing dyed by shellfish
What is Purple Dye?
What is Division of Labor?
The role of women was to
Chaldeans admired and studied this civilization by studying astronomy and mathematics.
Who are the Sumerians?
A Phoenician export that was from elephant tusks