Geography
Located in the Middle East
Mesopotamia
Sumerians
Who lived in Sumer?
A person accuses another person of a crime and the accused shall go to the river and jump in.
What is Law Number 3?
The fertile crescent
What region is Mesopotamia part of?
Cuneiform
What is the style of writing the Sumerians created?
Law Number 96
What law states that if a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out?
The Tigris and Euphrates River
Which two rivers were key to life and success?
The wheel
What invention helped move items from place to place?
If anyone is committing robbery and is caught, then he shall be put to death.
What is law number 22?
Which two mountain ranges surround Mesopotamia?
What is a ziggurat?
If a fire breaks out in a house and a person who helps to put out the fire steals something from the house, that person shall be thrown into the fire.
What is law number 197?
Syrian and Arabian Desert
Which two deserts are in the Mesopotamia area?
Priests and Kings
Who holds the highest position in Sumer?
Law number 53
Which code punishes physicians?