Social Class
Social Class Pyramid
Mesopotamian Civilizations
Hammurabi Code
100

This class of people didn't have any power.

Slaves

100

This person is at the top of the Social Class Pyramid

King

100

What empire had the military leader, Sargon who conquered Sumer?

Akkadian

100

What happens to the carpenter who builds a house, and it falls and kills the owner?

The carpenter is put to death. 

200

This class donated their products to the King and Priests.

Farmers.

200

This class of people is at the bottom of the pyramid

Farmers and Slaves

200

They invented alphabet, purple dye and developed glass.

The Phoenicians

200

What happens to a woman who his disrepectful and doesn't do her household duties?

The woman is thrown into the water. 

300
This class had the most power and said they go their power from the Gods. 

King

300

This class is the 3rd level of the pyramid

Merchant, Scribes and Artisans

300

They were brutal conquerors and largest standing army.

The Assyrians

300

What happens to a boy who slaps his father?

The boys' hand is cut off. 

400

This class was very powerful and gave advice to the King. 

Priest.

400

This class is 2nd on the pyramid

Government Officials and Priests

400
They were well known for Science and Astronomy

The Chaldeans

400

What happens to a man who can't pay his debt?

The man shall sell his wife, son or daughter or bind them to service for 3 years. 

500

They conquered Old Babylonian Empire.

The Hittites

500

What happens to the doctor if when he performing surgery on a patient and during surgery the patient dies?

The doctor's hands are cut off. 

600

They created Hammurabi's code and series of Sumerian stories about the legendary King of Uruk, Gilgamesh.

The Amorites

600

What is the punishment for robbery.

If caught committing a robbery, you are put to death.