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Who am I?
What class am I in again?
Don't mess with our military!
100
A city and the land around it that had its own government.
What is a city-state?
100
Using walls, waterways, and ditches to bring water to crops.
What is irrigation?
100
Chaldean king who built the Hanging Gardens to please his wife.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
100
Enslaved people.
What is the lower class?
100
The material that was used for tools but was too soft for weapons.
What is iron?
200
A complex society.
What is a civilization?
200
A record keeper.
What is a scribe?
200
King that created the first legal code that covered most areas of daily life.
Who is Hammurabi?
200
Government Officials.
What is Upper class?
200
Heating iron ore, hammering it, and rapidly cooling it.
What is a way of making iron stronger?
300
The Sumerian form of writing.
What is cuneiform?
300
Things made by humans long ago.
What is an artifact?
300
They were the descendants of the Babylonian people who made up Hammurabi's empire earlier.
Who are the Chaldeans?
300
Farmers.
What is Middle Class?
300
2 ways to attack a city.
What is tunneling under walls or climbing over them on ladders?
400
Skilled worker who made metal products, cloth, or pottery.
What is an artisan?
400
Something passed down to the children when the parent dies.
What is hereditary?
400
People that lived in the north near the Tigris River and built a large army.
Who are the Assyrians?
400
Kings and Priests.
What is Upper Class?
400
A way to knock down a city gate.
What is loading tree trunks onto movable platforms and using them as battering rams?
500
A group of many different lands under one ruler.
What is an empire?
500
The 'cradle of civilization'.
What is Mesopotamia?
500
The people that wrote the 'Epic of Gilgamesh'.
Who are the Sumerians?
500
Artisans, merchants, and farmers.
What is Middle Class?
500
They way Assyrians handled capturing a city.
What is setting fire to it's buildings and carrying away its people and goods?