akkadian empire Flashcards
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Located on the banks of the Euphrates River. Sargon expanded the land by conquering Sumerian city-states. Fertile soil and fresh water
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The Akkadians followed the polytheistic beliefs that the Sumerians did. The specific gods they worshipped were: An, Enlil, and Enki
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Sargon and his army conquered MANY PLACES in Mesopotamia
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The Akkadians’ main laws were about creating a postal service, system of taxation based on social class, and weights and measures
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They would meet their wants and needs by conquering places. They could take things from the places they conquered
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Monarchy since Sargon ruled the Akkadian Empire
