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Mesopotamia Activity Sheet 2
Name _______________________________________________
Website: http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/geography.html
Spelling Counts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Fertile Crescent includes the countries of: (each correct answer is worth one point)
List three:
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b. _______________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________
What modern day country lies in the Fertile Crescent? (The correct answer is worth one point)
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What does the word Mesopotamia mean in Greek? (The correct answer is worth two points)
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What are the differences between Northern Mesopotamia and Southern Mesopotamia? (The correct
answer is worth five points)
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Click On: http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/index.html
Click on Government and answer the following questions in complete sentences. Each correct answer is
worth two points. Spelling counts!!!
1. How were the laws of the Sumerians very clear for the people to understand?
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2. Who was Hammurabi?
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3. What did he create?
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4. Why is Hammurabi’s court similar to our courts today?
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5. Here is one of Hammurabi’s laws:
If a builder build a house for someone, and does not construct it properly, and the
house which he built fall in and kill its owner, then that builder shall be put to death.
What is the crime the builder committed?
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What is the penalty for the crime?
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Do you think the penalty is fair?
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What do you think is a fair penalty?
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