Canadian or Code of Hammurabi Laws
"Children are recognized as a full person, having rights of their own."
Canadian Law
Who were at the bottom of society?
Slaves.
Iraq.
What was the first writing system?
Cuneiform.
"If a man violates a wife of another, and lives in her father’s house, and the husband doesn’t know the accused, then the accused must be put to death, but the wife is blameless."
Code of Hammurabi
What type of people were on the top of society?
Kings and Priests.
What are the important rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates river.
What is the invention that helped transport items on the ground?
Wheels.
"Organizations and companies must consult people with disabilities, publish accessibility plans, feedback of accessibility plans, and progress reports of their plans."
Canadian Law
What is the name of the temple that Mesopotamians worshipped?
Ziggurats.
What is Mesopotamia's biome?
Shrub Desert.
What did they invent to measure and create large buildings?
Mathematics
"If a man wishes to separate from his wife who has borne him no children, he shall give her the amount of her purchase money and the dowry which she brought from her father's house, and let her go."
Code of Hammurabi.
What was the name of the God that "appointed" King Hammurabi?
Shamash, God of Justice.
What was the capital city of Mesopotamia?
Babylon.
What was the invention used to get amounts of water to crops?
Irrigation.
"Preceding is “stayed” or halted, or permanently stopped in respect for the dead. The case is then transmitted to another person."
Canadian Law and Code of Hammurabi/both.
Who kept records in Mesopotamia?
Scribes
Who invented the technology known in Mesopotamia?
Sumerians.
What was the invention used for time and predicting events in the sky?
Astronomy.