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Fertile Crescent Civilizations
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What is irrigation?
Supplying water to land or crops
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True of False-Hammurabi wanted future generations to continue to obey his laws?
True
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Areas surrounding Mesopotamia are called?
city-state
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Who were fierce warriors that used iron weapons and cavalry
Assyrians
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What does Mesopotamia mean?
Land between two rivers
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What does the term corroborate mean?
to confirm or give the support to
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What two rivers is Mesopotamia between?
Tigris and Euphrates
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The first standing army help this empire become the largest one
Persians
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Sardon was the leader of this empire
Akkadians
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How were social classes treated differently in Babylonian society and why?
Hammurabi's code treated various groups differently- penalty greater for lower ranked social classes
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What is the significance of the ziggurat?
the tall structure showed how important religion was.
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Why did Mesopotamians need to use an irrigation system?
The prevent flooding and to bring water inland
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Who were skilled sailors and navigators who dominated trade?
Phoenicians
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Who followed a set of written laws that society had to obey?
Babylonians
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Why were priests so important to the Sumerians?
They believed that priests could communicate with many Gods
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How did the invention of the wheel help the Sumerians?
They used the wheel to help them carry heavy loads over long distances
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Who was the first civilization that created advancements in technology?
Sumerians
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True or False-Hammurabi cared about all members of society- weak or strong?
False
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True or False- Mesopotamians were monotheistic
False
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What does Polytheism mean?
belief in many gods
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What invention helped the Sumerians to record business deals, medical records, read Hammurabi's Code?
Cuneiform
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How did trade improve under Darius' rule?
He seized power, created common currency and built new roads
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Why were the rivers considered an environmental issue or dangerous?
They caused catastrophic floods and destroyed the villages and crops
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Soldiers who rode on horses were called?
Cavalry
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