Mesopotamia

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Civilization

Question 2

a fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia

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

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

Answer 4

City State

Question 5

to believe in many gods and goddesses.

Answer 5

Polytheism

Question 6

a religious temple in Mesopotamia

Answer 6

Ziggurat

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Sargon

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Code of Law

Question 9

King of the Babylonian empire; creator of the Code of Hammurabi.

Answer 9

Hammurabi

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Economy

Question 11

divisions within a society and culture.

Answer 11

Social Structure

Question 12

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

Answer 12

Cuneiform

Question 13

writers or record keepers

Answer 13

Scribe