Sargon was originally from this city-state.
1) Akkadia
2) Babylon
3) New York
4) Egypt
1) Akkadia
He was the Akkadian king who began the first Empire.
Who was Sargon
Sumerians invented this. It was first made of stone and could help move carts from place to place.
What is a wheel.
What is the name for a skilled craftsperson?
Sumer was located near this gulf of water to the south
What is the Persian Gulf
Sumer and Babylon was located in this present day country.
What is Iraq
He was the king of the Babylon and created the first set of laws.
Who is Hammurabi
It was a method of writing that used different pictures on a clay tablet as a language.
What is Cuneiform
Sumerians settled by the rivers so that they could do this.....
What is Farming
What was Hammurabi's punishment for a son who slaps his father?
His hand would get cut off
A self governing city that also governs nearby villages.
What is a city-state
It is a group of lands and people ruled by one government
What is an empire
This was an official record keeper for the Sumerian Empire
What is a scribe
According to Code of Hammurabi which people were treated unfairly?
It is a system of channels that transport water from one place to another.
What is an irrigation system
These two rivers cut through Sumer
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
This was a list of laws that Babylonians had to follow
What is the code of Hammurabi
A flattened pyramid made of mud-brick which was an important religious place.
What is a ziggurat