Geography
Mesopotamia is located here(modern day).
A system that divides people into classes based on jobs or your family.
What is social hierarchy?
An early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
What is a city-state?
The story of a legendary Sumerian king.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
Both Hittites and Assyrians used these technologies in battle.
What are iron weapons and chariots?
Mesopotamia is located between these two rivers.
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers?
Allowed people to specialize in different tasks.
What is the division of labor?
Fine soil, good for agriculture.
What is silt?
The famous king who rebuilt the city of Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
Sumerians are known for developing this.
Mesopotamia is bordered by this sea on its western side.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
An organized group that oversees a community and makes rules to live by.
What is a government?
What is Cuneiform?
In Sumerian society, people's social class or rank depended on their wealth and this.
What is their occupation (job)?
These people are responsible for creating the 60-minute hour and a 12-month calendar.
Who are the Sumerians?
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow into this body of water.
Uses symbols to communicate without speech.
What is written language?
A long poem that tells the story of a hero.
What is an epic?
He wrote a complex code of laws to rule the people of Babylonia.
Who is Hammurabi?
The Hittites were able to conquer their enemies because they used these.
What are iron and chariots.
The Hittite empire was located here.
What is Asia Minor?
A structured system of faith or worship.
What is religion?
A writer often hired to keep track of items people traded or important government business.
What is a scribe?
These two rulers famously built up Babylon.
Who are Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar?
The first place to use coined money.
What is Lydia?