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True or False. Mesopotamians made their maps on clay tablets.
True
The Mesopotamians developed the first concept of time. They divided time into how many parts?
60
What A form of personal transportation?
Chariot
What was the wheel initially used for?
Move things when attached to oxen in cart form, make pottery, and grind grain
What was Hammurabi’s motto?
An eye for an eye
How many years did Hammurabi rule?
42
What was the name of the ancient Babylonian king?
Hammurabi
Name of the people who were trained to read and write?
Scribes
What was the name of the writing implement that Mesopotamians used?
Stylus
What was the system of writing first developed by the ancient Sumerians?
Cuneiform
What were the 2 groups that ruled Mesopotamia?
Kings and priests
What is the name of the Mesopotamian temple in the center of the city?
Ziggurat
Give 3 characteristics of a Sumerian city-sate
Near fresh water, irrigation system, place of worship, market place, farmland,wall for protection
Who were the first group of people that settled down and began a civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Sumerians
Which word means to supply land with water?
Irrigate
Which word means able to grow crops in rich soil?
Fertile
What are the 2 rivers that flow through Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
What Greek word means between the rivers?
Mesopotamia