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| skilled workers like a potter or carpenter |
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| temple in the center of a city-state |
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| 1st system of writing; made of 100s of wedge shapes |
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| Mesopotamia was located between which 2 rivers? |
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| How many Sumerian gods were believed to exist? |
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| 'land between the rivers' |
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| Mesopotamia means the ... |
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irrigation sailboat waterwheel plow wheel |
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| Who attended school in Sumer? |
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| A scribe would use a ... made from a reed to write |
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| A scribe would write on a ... |
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boundaries government technology religion economy arts writing |
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List the 6 characteristics of civilization (and be able to provide a Sumerian example for each) |
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Tigris River Euphrates River Sumer Mesopotamia Fertile Crescent |
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| On a map be able to label: |
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| created the world's first empire |
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| skillful with horse-driven chariots and battering rams |
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| did not adopt Sumerian ways |
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| cuneiform slowly disappeared under their rule |
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| Hammurabi and the Babylonians |
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| Number of laws in Hammurabi's code? |
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| innocent until proven guilty |
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| idea from Hammurabi's Code that we still use today |
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| phrase that is the basis for Hammurabi's laws |
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