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Babylonia Empire
Geography
Sumer
Achievements
Religion and Society
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1st written laws?
What is Hammurabi's code?
100
The name of the two rivers surrounding Mesopotamia?
What is Euphrates and Tigris?
100
Temples in Sumer were called...
What are ziggurats?
100
Current math based on Mesopotamian system
What is time (60 minutes)?
100
Bodies were buried with 2 things they may need in the afterlife
What is food and tools?
200
The idea that the punishment fits the crime is called...
What is an eye for an eye?
200
The word Mesopotamia means..
What is Land Between Two Rivers?
200
Area that has their own government, gods, and army?
What is a city-state?
200
The two best inventions to transport crops
What is the wheel and the sail?
200
These were made by sumerians to pray to the gods
What are statues?
300
Babylonia conquered this area..
What is Sumer?
300
Rich soil, located in present day Iraq...
What is Fertile Crescent?
300

1st story written by Sumerians

What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?

300
The first writing system
What is cuneiform?
300
Belief in more than one god?
What is polytheism?
400
Hammurabi's laws were important to civilization because...
What is to make them visible so that all people are aware of the laws and the consequence of breaking them?
400
Drinking, irrigation, transportation are all benefits of...
What is rivers?
400
Sumer is know as the first...
What is civilization?
400
The most prestigious job a Sumerian could have
What is scribe?
400

What people left for the gods when they could not pray  

What are statues?

500

The number of laws Hammurabi had.

282


500

Mesopotamia is located between two large bodies of water (not rivers).

What is Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf?

500
The correct hierarchy of these classes : scribe, priest, slave.
What is priest, scribe, slave?
500
The two things needed to write and what they are made of:
What is a clay tablet an a reed stylus?
500

The place where gods were worshipped.

What is a ziggurat?