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Mesopotamia Study Guide I. II. III. IV. V. VI. Vocabulary- Be sure that you understand the following terms: City-state ziggurat Mesopotamia Code of Hammurabi cuneiform barter Geography Information Identify the 2 rivers that surround Mesopotamia. Explain why people had to move to Mesopotamia. Describe the climate and conditions of the land in Mesopotamia. How did the Sumerians make farming easier? Explain the importance of irrigation. Were there any problems? Government Information Describe what makes up a city-state. Who rules the city-states? What were the responsibilities of the rulers? Religion Information Describe the importance of the ziggurat. Where was the location of each city-states ziggurat? Were the Sumerians religious? How can you tell? Civilization Information Identify 7 ways to determine if a society is considered civilized. Was Sumer a civilization? Identify and explain some of the Sumerian achievements. Daily Life Information Be able to draw a diagram of the social structure. Know the 3 classes and who makes up each class. Be able to identify what type of people live in specific houses. Know the 1st type of writing- who knew how to write, why did they create a written language, how did the idea of written language spread throughout the world? VII. Code of Hammurabi Information Describe the Code of Hammurabi. Describe how the Code of Hammurabi was written. Explain why we have laws and punishments. Be able to give examples of different laws that were in the Code of Hammurabi. Be able to apply the form of laws and write your own laws.