Transcript Slide 1

 What
is it
called when
not everyone
has to raise
food but can
specialize in
other jobs
too?
 What
spread
along the
Phoenician
trade
routes?
 Why
did
Sumerian
city-states
fight over
farmland?
 What
is the
worship of
many gods
called?
 What
is the
name of the
long story
poem
written
about
Sumer’s first
king?
A
way of
supplying
water to an
area of land
is called?
 Mesopotamia
lies between
which 2 rivers?
Why
were
ziggurats
tall?
 What
were
two Sumerian
inventions
that greatly
helped in
farming?
What
is a
wheeled
horse drawn
battle cart?
 What
civilization
was located
near present
day
Baghdad,
Iraq?
 Who
collected the
first set of
written laws?
 Who
served
as a link
between
gods and the
Sumerian
people?
 What
is a
long story
poem that
tells the story
of a hero?
 What
is the
name of the
Sumerian
temple in
which they
worshipped
many of their
gods?
 Name
the first
form of
writing using
wedgeshaped
symbols.
 Describe
a
barter
economy.
 Which
citystate rose to
power after
Sargon died?

Identify which
civilization these
artifacts came from.

What was the
purpose of
Hammurabi’s Code?
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The development of
writing made
possible the first
visible _____ _______.
Legal Codes

When irrigation
made Sumerian
farmers more
productive, what did
this cause in
Mesopotamia?
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Which type of
community is shown
in the pictures?
Barter community
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