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Mesopotamia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an economy? | An economy is a system that a community uses to produce goods and services. |
| What is a resource? | Is a supply of something that can be used as needed. |
| What is a civilization? | Is a complex society that has cities, and a well organized government. |
| What is a religion? | A religion is beliefs about supernatural powers and ruled the world. |
| What is a social class? | A social class is a group of people that occupy different ranks. |
| What is the fertile crescent? | The fertile crescent is a region of the middle east that stretches in a large crescent shape. |
| What is an irrigation? | It is a large supply of water to irrigate the crops. |
| What is a city state? | A city state is an independent city with a surrounding territory. |
| What is barter? | Is a trading system exchange goods for money. |
| What is polytheism? | It is the belief of many gods. |
| What were ziggurats? | Ziggurats are temples for worship in larger cities. |
| What is cuneiform? | cuneiform is a system of writing using triangles. |
| What is an ally? | An alley is an independent state that works with other states. |
| What is an empire? | An empire is a state containing several countries or territories. |
| What is cultural trait? | It is an idea of the way of doing things. |
| What was hammurabi's code? | It was a set of laws that governed life. |
| What was the rule of law? | It is the idea that all of a society must obey the law. |
| What was cavalary? | It was assyria's soldiers would fight in horses. |
| What is standing army? | Is a permanent army of professional soldiers. |
| What is a tribute? | It is a payment made to show loyalty to stronger power. |
| what was currency? | It is money that is used as a medium of exchange. |
| what were steles? | It is a carved stone lab. |
| What is an import? | It is a good sold within the country. |
| what was a export? | It is a good or service sold outside the country's borders. |
| What is navigation? | It is steering in ship from place to place. |
| What is a colony? | It is an area ruled by a distant country. |
| What is cultural diffusion? | It is the spreading of cultural traits from one region to another. |
| What is an alphabet? | A small set of letters or symbols. |