Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Social Studies Homework Name________________ Date__________________ Mesopotamia was broken into city states. Each city state had a king as a ruler. In the middle of the city state was a tall pyramid called a ziggurat. The ziggurat was a temple that was a home to a god. There were many gods in Mesopotamia. Each god lived in a different temple. The priests were the leaders of the religion in Mesopotamia. The priests talked to the gods and were the only people that were allowed to enter the temples. Therefore, the priests were the only people that were allowed in the home of the gods, and the only people allowed to speak to the gods. 1. Who was in charge of each city state? 2. What is a ziggurat? 3. Monotheistic means a religion with one god. Polytheistic means a religion with many gods. Was the religion of Mesopotamia monotheistic or polytheistic? 4. Where did the gods live? 5. Who was in charge of the religion? 6. Could anyone in Mesopotamia know what the gods wanted and thought? Why or why not?