G.R.A.P.E.S

Question 1

A culture that has a developed system of government, religion and learning.

Answer 1

civilization

Question 2

The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and babylonian civilizations.

Answer 2

Fertile Crescent

Question 3

The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and babylonian civilizations.

Answer 3

Mesopotamia

Question 4

light soil in rivers that is moisture retentive soil type with a high fertility rating.

Answer 4

silt

Question 5

an independent, self governing city and the lands/villages around it.

Answer 5

city state

Question 6

to believe in many gods and goddesses.

Answer 6

polytheism

Question 7

a religious temple in Mesopotamia

Answer 7

ziggurat

Question 8

c. 2300 B.C. united Sumer creating the 1st Empire.
He became the 1st emperor & expanded his empire north.

Answer 8

sargon

Question 9

a written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government.

Answer 9

code of law

Question 10

King of the Babylonian empire

Answer 10

hammurabi

Question 11

the way people manage ​money and resources for the ​production of goods and services.

Answer 11

economy

Question 12

divisions within a society and culture.

Answer 12

social structure

Question 13

(wedge-shaped)- first form of writing EVER!

Answer 13

cuneiform

Question 14

writers or record keepers

Answer 14

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