Ch 6 Lesson 3
... • Usurped the throne of the king of Kish (he was one of his servants) • Conquered all of Sumer’s city-states and tore down the walls of the cities. He united them into the first empire. • He faced repeated rebellion from those he conquered and invasions from enemies. ...
... • Usurped the throne of the king of Kish (he was one of his servants) • Conquered all of Sumer’s city-states and tore down the walls of the cities. He united them into the first empire. • He faced repeated rebellion from those he conquered and invasions from enemies. ...
Chapter 2 Early Civilizations - STA
... and the victim of the crime. Example: “eye for an eye” or a “tooth for a tooth”. ...
... and the victim of the crime. Example: “eye for an eye” or a “tooth for a tooth”. ...
Answer Key: Babylon, Assyria, Chaldea Guided Notes
... used to pound down city walls. They used catapults to throw rocks at enemies, and the protected their archers (people who use a bow and arrows) with helmets and armor. Learning in Assyria The capital of the Assyrian Empire was a city called Nineveh. Nineveh became a great city of learning. It had a ...
... used to pound down city walls. They used catapults to throw rocks at enemies, and the protected their archers (people who use a bow and arrows) with helmets and armor. Learning in Assyria The capital of the Assyrian Empire was a city called Nineveh. Nineveh became a great city of learning. It had a ...
Babylonian Empire
... After this spectacular raid, the Kassite tribes took over the city, but they were soon babylonized. The first king of the Kassite dynasty, AgumKakrîme, is reported to have defeated the Hittites and received back the statue of Marduk. Even if this is just propaganda, it proves that the Kassites under ...
... After this spectacular raid, the Kassite tribes took over the city, but they were soon babylonized. The first king of the Kassite dynasty, AgumKakrîme, is reported to have defeated the Hittites and received back the statue of Marduk. Even if this is just propaganda, it proves that the Kassites under ...
Fertile Crescent Empires - British-Honors
... The next group to rise to power was the Assyrians (uh-SEER-i-unz). A fierce warrior society, the Assyrians had chariots and iron tools, plus a wellarmed cavalry. They briefly gained power in the 1300s BC, lost it, then regained their strength when they built an empire around 900 BC. In time, the Ass ...
... The next group to rise to power was the Assyrians (uh-SEER-i-unz). A fierce warrior society, the Assyrians had chariots and iron tools, plus a wellarmed cavalry. They briefly gained power in the 1300s BC, lost it, then regained their strength when they built an empire around 900 BC. In time, the Ass ...
Chapter 2: The Earliest Human Societies pp
... 2. Hammurabi: Amorite King ruled Babylonian Empire a. b. c. d. C. Hammurabi’s Code of Law 1. Hammurabi ruled a large empire a. needed a set of rules for all of his people 2. Code of Law a. i b. goal bring justice to people c. code gave rights & punishments i. women & children were given rights ...
... 2. Hammurabi: Amorite King ruled Babylonian Empire a. b. c. d. C. Hammurabi’s Code of Law 1. Hammurabi ruled a large empire a. needed a set of rules for all of his people 2. Code of Law a. i b. goal bring justice to people c. code gave rights & punishments i. women & children were given rights ...
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... 1. The Armenian highlands and the plains of Babylon bound the lands of ancient Assyria on the north and south. In the east, the Zagros Mountains lying just beyond the Tigris River hemmed in Assyria. These geographical roadblocks kept the Assyrians from ever permanently expanding north and east. To t ...
... 1. The Armenian highlands and the plains of Babylon bound the lands of ancient Assyria on the north and south. In the east, the Zagros Mountains lying just beyond the Tigris River hemmed in Assyria. These geographical roadblocks kept the Assyrians from ever permanently expanding north and east. To t ...
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... water do the two rivers flow into? Persian Gulf 3. In what present day country is Mesopotamia located? Iraq, Iran… ...
... water do the two rivers flow into? Persian Gulf 3. In what present day country is Mesopotamia located? Iraq, Iran… ...
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... A. King ________________ creates the world’s first empire around 2340 BC 1. an empire is a group of many lands under one ruler 2. included all the people and city-states of Mesopotamia B. King __________________ formed the Babylonian Empire around 1790 BC 1. most important city was _________________ ...
... A. King ________________ creates the world’s first empire around 2340 BC 1. an empire is a group of many lands under one ruler 2. included all the people and city-states of Mesopotamia B. King __________________ formed the Babylonian Empire around 1790 BC 1. most important city was _________________ ...
Fertile Crescent
... • End of an empire – After Nebuchadnezzar’s death, Chaldeans faced many difficulties, leading to their fall ...
... • End of an empire – After Nebuchadnezzar’s death, Chaldeans faced many difficulties, leading to their fall ...
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... From The Epic of Gilgamesh • .You know the city Shurrupak, it stands on the banks of Euphrates? That city grew old and the gods that were in it • were old. There was Anu,-lord of the firmament, their father, and warrior Enlil their counsellor, Ninurta the helper, and • Ennugi watcher over canals; ...
... From The Epic of Gilgamesh • .You know the city Shurrupak, it stands on the banks of Euphrates? That city grew old and the gods that were in it • were old. There was Anu,-lord of the firmament, their father, and warrior Enlil their counsellor, Ninurta the helper, and • Ennugi watcher over canals; ...
Slide 1
... – Reliefs on walls reflect imperial power – Rulers were probably followers of Zoroastrianism • Followers had to choose between the forces of good and evil – Moderate policies brought local support except at western Greek borders of the ...
... – Reliefs on walls reflect imperial power – Rulers were probably followers of Zoroastrianism • Followers had to choose between the forces of good and evil – Moderate policies brought local support except at western Greek borders of the ...
Mesopotamia - Net Start Class
... The Assyrians • 900 to 612 bc • The kingdom of Assyria was located on the Tigris River in what is now present day Iran • The capital was Ninevah ...
... The Assyrians • 900 to 612 bc • The kingdom of Assyria was located on the Tigris River in what is now present day Iran • The capital was Ninevah ...
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... millennium, led by a series of highly ambitious and aggressive warrior kings. •Assyrian society was entirely military, with men obliged to fight in the army at any time. State offices were also under the purview of the military. •It was a brutal culture, enimies were killed, their houses torched, th ...
... millennium, led by a series of highly ambitious and aggressive warrior kings. •Assyrian society was entirely military, with men obliged to fight in the army at any time. State offices were also under the purview of the military. •It was a brutal culture, enimies were killed, their houses torched, th ...
Get Nearpod Ready!!
... -Assyrian’s were among the first to utilize siege weapons including Siege towers and Battering Rams while also inventing wall mining and boat bridges ...
... -Assyrian’s were among the first to utilize siege weapons including Siege towers and Battering Rams while also inventing wall mining and boat bridges ...
PowerPoint Presentation - Mesopotamia
... The first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent was uncovered in the 1800s in Mesopotamia which means “between the rivers” of Euphrates and Tigris. Control of these rivers was key to developments in Mesopotamia. To survive and protect their farmland, villages along the riverbanks had to wor ...
... The first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent was uncovered in the 1800s in Mesopotamia which means “between the rivers” of Euphrates and Tigris. Control of these rivers was key to developments in Mesopotamia. To survive and protect their farmland, villages along the riverbanks had to wor ...
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... The first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent was uncovered in the 1800s in Mesopotamia which means “between the rivers” of Euphrates and Tigris. Control of these rivers was key to developments in Mesopotamia. To survive and protect their farmland, villages along the riverbanks had to wor ...
... The first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent was uncovered in the 1800s in Mesopotamia which means “between the rivers” of Euphrates and Tigris. Control of these rivers was key to developments in Mesopotamia. To survive and protect their farmland, villages along the riverbanks had to wor ...
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... The first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent was uncovered in the 1800s in Mesopotamia which means “between the rivers” of Euphrates and Tigris. Control of these rivers was key to developments in Mesopotamia. To survive and protect their farmland, villages along the riverbanks had to wor ...
... The first known civilization in the Fertile Crescent was uncovered in the 1800s in Mesopotamia which means “between the rivers” of Euphrates and Tigris. Control of these rivers was key to developments in Mesopotamia. To survive and protect their farmland, villages along the riverbanks had to wor ...
Mesopotamia - Turner USD #202
... • Complete numbers 1-4 • HW - Complete the Performance – Draw a Building Plan (your building should be appropriate for the period in history and include innovations that were used at that time…no ...
... • Complete numbers 1-4 • HW - Complete the Performance – Draw a Building Plan (your building should be appropriate for the period in history and include innovations that were used at that time…no ...
Name Date Period ______ Mesopotamia Study Guide Mesopotamia
... Sumerian Achievements Sumer, the first city, created many advancements in society. A few include: Arches, City-states, irrigation, writing, metal working, statues to the gods, music, mathematics, the plow, games, the wheel, sailboat, and ziggurat. Aspect of Civilizations There are 7 major aspects of ...
... Sumerian Achievements Sumer, the first city, created many advancements in society. A few include: Arches, City-states, irrigation, writing, metal working, statues to the gods, music, mathematics, the plow, games, the wheel, sailboat, and ziggurat. Aspect of Civilizations There are 7 major aspects of ...
mesopotamia test study guide Answer Key 2016
... Akkadian – conquered peoples and kept There are 7 major aspects of civilization. them weak These are all necessary for humans living Babylonian – created a more fair and together in large societies. Each is tried to make the empire look appealing important and addresses one part of Assyria ...
... Akkadian – conquered peoples and kept There are 7 major aspects of civilization. them weak These are all necessary for humans living Babylonian – created a more fair and together in large societies. Each is tried to make the empire look appealing important and addresses one part of Assyria ...
The Fertile Crescent
... •About 1,000 years after Hammurabi ruled, a people called Assyrians rose to power in Mesopotamia. •Assyria was a small kingdom of walled cities that was located north of Babylon. Their city was located in open land, in the upper part of the Tigris River Valley. ...
... •About 1,000 years after Hammurabi ruled, a people called Assyrians rose to power in Mesopotamia. •Assyria was a small kingdom of walled cities that was located north of Babylon. Their city was located in open land, in the upper part of the Tigris River Valley. ...
Hammurabi
... •About 1,000 years after Hammurabi ruled, a people called Assyrians rose to power in Mesopotamia. •Assyria was a small kingdom of walled cities that was located north of Babylon. Their city was located in open land, in the upper part of the Tigris River Valley. •The Assyrians spoke the same language ...
... •About 1,000 years after Hammurabi ruled, a people called Assyrians rose to power in Mesopotamia. •Assyria was a small kingdom of walled cities that was located north of Babylon. Their city was located in open land, in the upper part of the Tigris River Valley. •The Assyrians spoke the same language ...