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