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The US social hierarchy
is based on this
Wealth
List the 3
Mesopotamian classes
from top to bottom in
order.
Amelu, Mushkinu,
Wardu
The Mesopotamian
social hierarchy is
based on this.
Jobs
The bottom of social
hierarchies was usually
comprised of whom.
Slaves
Trades people and
businessmen comprised this
Mesopotamian level.
Mushkinu
Artificially bringing
water to land for
increasing plant
growth.
Irrigation
A public clerk whose
job is to copy down
information.
Scribe
The slaves or lowest
class in Mesopotamia
Wardu
Define Ziggurat
Mesopotamian
religious temple at the
center of a city
A place with
surrounding countryside
that has the same leader
of religious, political,
economic, and cultural
life.
City-State
King who created
Mesopotamian written
code of law.
Hammurabi
Why was
Hammurabi’s code an
achievement?
It was the first code of
laws to apply to
everyone
Hammurabi said this
about his code of laws.
The god’s told him to
create it.
Why do civilizations
have a code of law?
Used to guide life and
control the population
A nickname for the
punishments dictated by
Hammurabi’s code.
An eye for an eye.
What was music used for
in Mesopotamia?
They used the lyre to
play music to please the
gods. They also used
music to play at funerals
and for general
enjoyment.
What did surplus food
allow the Mesopotamian
civilization to have?
Different
Jobs/Specialized
Workers
Why did
Mesopotamians keep
records?
Recorded traded goods;
amounts of barley in the
temple; etc
Name two technologies
that came out of
Mesopotamia
The arch and the wheel
Name the most
important building and
its location in a
Mesopotamian citystate
Ziggurat; Center
What was one of the
King’s most important
jobs in Mesopotamia?
Running the Army
How many gods did the
Mesopotamians worship?
Seven
Mesopotamia is located
between which two
rivers?
Tigris and Euphrates
What was the problem
that ancient
Mesopotamians faced
when they moved down to
the rivers?
Floods and Droughts.
Uncontrolled water supply
What is an ARVC?
Ancient River Valley
Civilization