Social Studies 3er Bim Flashcards

1
Q

The first civilization developed in Sumer, the marshy
area at the southern end of the fertile plain between _______________ and__________rivers.

A

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

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2
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What is the period of Sumerians?

A

3500 - 2006 BCE

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3
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What is the mean Mespotamian?

A

The land between two rivers.

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4
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What es the name of the leader of sumerians?

A

Sargon the Great

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5
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When conquered Sargon all of Mesopotamia?

A

Ruling from c. 2334 to 2279 BCE.

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6
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What is the principal inventions of the Sumerians?

A

System of writing

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7
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Who developed a system of writing that could be used for different languages?

A

Sumerians

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8
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Who inherited the culture of Sumer?

A

The City of Babylon

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9
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Where the city of Babylons was located?

A

Near Euphrates river

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10
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What period does the Babylonian culture cover?

A

1792-539 BCE

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11
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What is the name the governant of Babylon?

A

Hammurabi

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12
Q

It became the seat of a strong central government and a great
cultural and religious center?

A

Babylon

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13
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TRUE OR FALSE?
in 616 BCE Babylon was dominated by Chaldeans.

A

False, was in 612 BCE.

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14
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The Chaldeans and____________ domined or crushed the Assyrian Empire.

A

They, along with the Medes.

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15
Q

Who rebuilt Babylon into the greatest city in the
world?

A

Chaldean king Nebuchadnezzar II (ruled 605–562 BCE)

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16
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What is the most importan inventions of Babylons?

A

Babylonians created the 60-minute hour, a calendar with 12 lunar months, and complex multiplication tables

17
Q

When goverment Chaldean king Nebuchadnezzar?

A

They ruled in 605-562 BCE

18
Q

In hilly northern Mesopotamia, this small city-state slowly grew to become the powerful kingdom of Assyria.

A

The city Assur

19
Q

Whe Assyrians conquered Babylon?

A

in 689 BCE.

20
Q

How described the cities of Babylon?

A

They featured ornate palaces and temples and magnificent
sculptures. Their mighty walls had gateways flanked by winged bulls or lions.

21
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
As ruler of the Babylonian Empire, Hammurabi changed the tax system so that all people paid a fair share.

A

TRUE

22
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
Hammurabi create the Hammurabi code and he save in your computer.

A

FALSE: Hammurabi create the code, he had carved into stone and placed in a public place for everyone to see.

23
Q

What is the Code Hammurabi?

A

It is document, called The Code of Hammurabi consisted of 282 laws covering everything from family relationships, to land and business deals, to crime.

24
Q

What te principal inventios of the Mesopotamian?

A

The wheel, the Chariot, concept the Time, the urbanization, The First form of Writing ; Cuneiform, Agriculture and irrigation.

25
Q

TRUE OR FALSE:
MESOPOTAMIA originated what is now called the Middle East?

A

TRUE: In actually, some of the Countries there today are Iraq, Turkey,Syria, Israel and Kuwait.

26
Q

The Mesopotamian society was divided into:
1.-
2.-
3.-

A

1.Kings and their families large landowners, high-ranking government
officials , military,leaders, an priests.

2.-Merchants , scribes, and craftspeople, Armers , hunters, and
herders

3.- Enslaved people- military captives or citizens who had fallen into debt.

27
Q

The Mesopotamian are _______________because they believed in many
different Gods.

A

Polytheism

28
Q

Who are Astarte, goddess o medicine, Abu god o vegetation, Ishtar m god of Love.

A

Some of gods for Mesopotamian.

29
Q

Is considered one o the Seven wonders o the
World?

A

babylon garden

30
Q

Is a political system in which supreme authority is vested in the monarch, an individual ruler who functions as head of state.

A

Monarchy

31
Q

is one of the oldest forms of writing known. It means “wedge-shaped,

A

Cuneiform

32
Q

Is an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy

A

Empire

33
Q

Is a system of relationships, beliefs, and values embedded in political, social, and economic systems that structure gender inequality between men and women

A

Patriarchy

34
Q

Is a freshwater stream that feeds into a larger stream or river.

A

A tributary

35
Q

is the belief in multiple deities

A

Polytheism