Hammurabi
Geography
GRASSWT
Map Skills
100
Why do we still learn and talk about Hammurabi today? What did he do for civilization?
He introduced written laws to people and recorded government
100
What modern-day country was the Mesopotamian region located in?
Iraq
100
What does the G in GRASSWT stand for? To get this point you must also provide an example of this.
Government - Answers may vary
100
What does a scale do?
It tells us the distance on a map compared to real life
200
Hammurabi was a ____ in mesopotamia
King
200
What two rivers are located in Mesopotamia? 
Tigris and Euphrates rivers
200
What does the A in GRASSWT stand for? You must provide an example to get credit for this question.
Art - Answers may vary
200
What are the four cardinal directions?
North, East, South, West
300
Give an example of an "eye for an eye" punishment
Answers may vary
300
What mountain range is North of Sumer (the ancient city in Mesopotamia)
The Zagros Mountains
300
What does the W in GRASSWT stand for? Provide an example to get points for your question
Writing - Answers may vary
300
What does a title do?
It tells us what the map is trying to show the viewer
400
How tall was Hammurabi's code and what was it made out of?
7-foot-tall stone structure
400
What desert was south of the Mesopotamian region?
Arabian desert
400
What do both of the S's stand for? Provide an example of each to receive points for this question
Social Structure -
Stable Food Supply -
400
What does a key/legend do?
It tells us what symbols on a map mean
500
What does "justified" mean?
When something is appropriate or reasonable
500
What aspect of Mesopotamia's geography was the most beneficial to the Sumerians? Why?
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers gave them a source of water to live alongside
500
What does the R in GRASSWT stand for? Provide an example to receive points for this question
Religion - Answers may vary
500
What are the four INTERMEDIATE directions?
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest