Meso. Flashcards
0
Q
What two seas is it near?
A
Mediterranean and Red Sea
1
Q
What two rivers is Mesopatamia near?
A
Tigris and Euphrates
2
Q
What is the writing if the Sumerians?
A
Cuneiform
3
Q
What were the villages called
A
City-states
4
Q
To help water crops and control the flooding of the Tigris and Euphartes they used _______
A
Irrigation
5
Q
Sumerians based their number systems on ______
A
60
6
Q
Around 2340 BC Sargon made the first _______
A
Empire
7
Q
A curving strip of good land to farm on.
A
Fertile Crescent
8
Q
Define artisan
A
Skilled craftsmen
9
Q
Define scribe
A
Record keeper