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CHSliz56chapter 3
CHS/ElizabethBurdy56
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who settled in Mesopotamia about 3500 B.C.? | Sumerian s |
| The area of Mesopotamia was known as what? | sumer |
| The fertile are around Mesopotamia is also called what? | Fertile crescent |
| The Sumerian's learned how to control the twin what? | Rivers |
| The two rivers were called what? | Tigris and Euphrates |
| The Tigris and Euphrates rivers would flood and leave behind what? | Natural Levees |
| Who was the chief crop? | Barley |
| What was there little of? | timber |
| What did they mix to make what? | Mud,Reeds, to make Bricks |
| One of the great cities of sumer was? | Ur |
| Each city-state was made up of the city and what? | Farmland |
| Each city-state was surrounded by a wall with a bronze gate to keep out what? | lions and bandits |
| The what class lived further out than the middle class? | lower class |
| They would often go to war over what? | Boundary lines |
| At the center of each Sumerian city was temple called what? | Ziggrat |