Government
Who Sumerians were ruled by.
Who were Kings.
The land between two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
A strict code that wasn't fair made by the Babylonian king.
What is Hammurabi's code?
Ancient wedge shaped writing.
What is Cunieform?
A person who writes for people.
What is a scribe?
Who led the city state army.
Who are the kings.
The fertile land near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
What protected the Babylonians.
What is their walls?
A symbol that stands for and object.
What is a pictograph?
A craftsperson.
What is a artisan?
Who kings were believed to be chosen by.
Who were gods?
The two largest rivers in South West Asia.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Lowest class people.
Who are the enslaved?
Wealth sent from one one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other country is superior.
What is a tribute?
A business of farming and growing crops and raising animals.
What is agriculture?
Who collected taxes.
Who are the kings?
A tiny independent country with its own government and laws.
What is a city state?
Why Babylonia was so successful.
What is conquering all the other city states to get stronger and more powerful?
A military blockade and attack to force it to surrender.
What is a seige?
A person that makes money by selling goods.
What is a merchant?
Who secured irrigation systems.
Who are the kings?
Where cities first appeared.
What is Sumer?
The middle class people.
Who are artisans, merchants, farmers, and fishers.
A belief that there are many gods.
What is Polytheism?
The highest level jobs.
What are kings, nobles, priests, and government officials?