SS Mesopatamia

Question 0

Neolithic Age

Answer 0

The later part of the Stone Age.

Question 1

Paleolithic Age

Answer 1

The earlier part of the Stone Age.

Question 2

Fertile Crescent

Answer 2

A crescent shaped are in north-west Africa that had fertile soil.

Question 3

Catal Hoyuk

Answer 3

A Neolithic town that is in present-day turkey.

Question 4

Domesticate

Answer 4

To train an animal to be useful to humans.

Question 5

Agriculture

Answer 5

Raising animals, farming, and using animals.

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Nomad

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Someone who doesn’t have a pernament home.

Question 7

Trade

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Buying items, selling items, and exchanging items.

Question 8

Resource

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Anything that can be used to fulfill a need.

Question 9

Mesopotamia

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The land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

Question 10

Tigris/Euphrates River

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One of the two large rivers that flow from Turkey to the Persian Gulf.

Question 11

Sumer

Answer 11

An area in southern Mesopotamia where city-states were first built.

Question 12

Irrigation

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A way of supplying water to land

Question 13

Levee

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A wall of Earth made to prevent a river flood.

Question 14

Silt

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Fine pieces of rock.

Question 15

City-state

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An early city that was independent.

Question 16

Civilazation

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A society marked by being devolved in many areas.

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Social structure

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A way a civilization can be organized.

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Technology

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The use of inventions.

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Merchant

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A person who’s job is to sell goods.

Question 20

Artisan

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Someone who is skilled in the art of craft.

Question 21

Scribe

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Some who’s job is writing down things.

Question 22

Ziggurat

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A tower with staircases and a shrine at the top.

Question 23

Culture

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The beliefs of a society

Question 24

Cuneiform

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Writing that the Mesopotamians used.

Question 25

Pictograph

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A symbol that is the written term for an object.

Question 26

Empire

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A place where cities or towns are ruled by a single leader or government.

Question 27

Capital

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A city that is the center of government for it’s empire.

Question 28

Tribute

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Wealth sent to and from countries as a sign of which country is more powerful.

Question 29

Code of laws

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A collection of rules.

Question 30

Economy

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The way a country uses resources to meet people’s needs and wants.

Question 31

Siege

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Repeating attack on a city to force it to surrender.

Question 32

Changes between Paleolithic Age and Neolithic Age

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Agriculture, permanent housing, and city-states.

Question 33

Life in the Fertile Crescent

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Doing your job, helping your city-state, defending from attacks, and being a part of your family.

Question 34

The development of city-states

Answer 34

People working together caused…

Question 35

Social structure, government, religion, the arts, technology, writing, and stable food supply.

Answer 35

7 characteristics of a civilization

Question 36

Akkadian most important

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Military strategies and 3-D sculptures.

Question 37

Babylonian most important

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Code of laws and agriculture

Question 38

Assyrian most important

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Siege warfare and palaces honoring gods.

Question 39

Neo-Babylonian most important

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Hanging gardens, and defensive stratagy.

Question 40

Nebuchadnezzar II

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Ruthless military leader for the Neo-Babylonians.

Question 41

Hammurabi

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Most famous for code of laws.

Question 42

Sargon

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Skilled at politics and military strategy.