Mesopotamia Empires Pg. 50-59 Flashcards

1
Q

TRAVELING groups that brought good to cities.

A

Caravans

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2
Q

Group of many different LANDS under ONE RULER

A

Empire

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3
Q

Property on money brought by a BRIDE for her husband.

A

Dowry

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4
Q

POLITICAL districts

A

Providence

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5
Q

Willfully tell an UNTRUTH.

A

Perjure

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6
Q

People who DEFENDED the hills and fertile valleys.

A

Military

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7
Q

The deliberate and unlawful KILLING of another person.

A

Homicide

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8
Q

A silver COIN used in Ancient times.

A

Shekel

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9
Q

a large measurement of SALT.

A

Sila

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10
Q

Measurement of LAND

A

Sar

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11
Q

Chopped or cut off

A

Hewn

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12
Q

The first empire was called?

A

Akkadian Empire

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13
Q

Who was the first empire ruled by?

A

Sargon

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14
Q

Who created 282 rules?

A

Hammurabi

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15
Q

The laws were about crimes…

A

family, farming, and marriage.

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16
Q

What would the harsh Assyrians do to other people?

A

Rob people, set crops on fire, and destroy towns.