Unit 3: Mesopotamia

Question 1

A culture that has developed a 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 cresent

Question 3

the region between tigris and euphrate rivers; birthplace of the sumerain and Babylonian civiloation

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

A legacy that Consists of canals Artificial lakes and gates it allowed farmers to expand their fields and bring water to there crops

Question 6

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

Answer 6

city state

Question 7

to believe in many gods and goddesses.

Answer 7

polytheistic

Question 8

a religious temple in Mesopotamia

Answer 8

ziggurat

Question 9

c. 2300 BC united sumer creating the first empire. he became the 1st emperor and expanded his empire north

Answer 9

sargon

Question 10

the way people manage money and resorces

Answer 10

economy

Question 11

divisions within a society and culuire

Answer 11

socail structure

Question 12

first form of writing ever

Answer 12

cuneform

Question 13

writers or record keepers

Answer 13

scribe