Mesopotamia Empires Pg. 50-59 Flashcards
1
Q
TRAVELING groups that brought good to cities.
A
Caravans
2
Q
Group of many different LANDS under ONE RULER
A
Empire
3
Q
Property on money brought by a BRIDE for her husband.
A
Dowry
4
Q
POLITICAL districts
A
Providence
5
Q
Willfully tell an UNTRUTH.
A
Perjure
6
Q
People who DEFENDED the hills and fertile valleys.
A
Military
7
Q
The deliberate and unlawful KILLING of another person.
A
Homicide
8
Q
A silver COIN used in Ancient times.
A
Shekel
9
Q
a large measurement of SALT.
A
Sila
10
Q
Measurement of LAND
A
Sar
11
Q
Chopped or cut off
A
Hewn
12
Q
The first empire was called?
A
Akkadian Empire
13
Q
Who was the first empire ruled by?
A
Sargon
14
Q
Who created 282 rules?
A
Hammurabi
15
Q
The laws were about crimes…
A
family, farming, and marriage.
16
Q
What would the harsh Assyrians do to other people?
A
Rob people, set crops on fire, and destroy towns.
