Mesopotamian Religion
Empires
City-States
Mystery category
Hammurabi's Code
100
Belief in one god.
Monotheism.
100
Who was king of Akkad when it was attacked by Uruk?
Sargon.
100
Which city attacked Akkad?
Uruk
100
Sumerian cities were independent. They were called what?
City-states.
100
Hammurabi built the ____ empire.
Babylonian.
200
Gods were believed to be __________.
angry.
200
King of Babylon.
Hammurabi.
200
What did Sargon have to do to create his empire?
Conquer other city-states.
200
Sumeria is in the _____ of Mesopotamia.
South.
200
slapping your parent resulted in ____.
hands cut off.
300
Belief in many gods.
Polytheism.
300
Why was Akkad considered an Empire?
many small lands under one ruler.
300
Largest city-state in the world under King Hammurabi was ______.
Babylon.
300
God of Love and War.
Ishtar.
300
Robbers were to be ___.
killed.
400
Building used to worship the gods.
ziggurat
400
Who built first empire.
Sargon.
400
Each city state had a _____ in the center. It was built to please the gods.
ziggurat.
400
Anu must be angry, because the sky is filled with dark clouds and thunder. According to the statement above, what is the domain of Anu?
sky.
400
Hammurabi's code was the ____ law code to be written.
first.
500
Mesopotamian god of the sky
Anu
500
First empire in the world.
Akkad.
500
City-States in Sumer relied on what agricultural technique to create food surpluses?
Irrigation
500
Which happened last? Amorites conquered Sumer Amorites built cities like Babylon Hammurabi became king of Babylon Hammurabi conquered other city-states to create the Babylonian Empire
Hammmurabi conquered other city-states to create the Babylonian Empire
500
Eye for __ and ______ for tooth.
Eye Tooth