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Mesopotamia An ancient region located in the Fertile Crescent and on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Location in the Fertile Crescent
Tigris & Euphrates 4 benefits 1. two rivers in the middle of a desert 2. flooding provided SILT 3. used for drinking water, agricultural irrigation, and major transportation routes. 4. Mud brick homes
How did the geographic location of Babylon make it a thriving city? It became a center for trade because it was between cities to the north & south on the Euphrates River
Hammurabi’s Code first written code of harsh laws from Babylon based on the idea, " an eye for an eye."
" An eye for an eye." Hammurabi believed you should be punished the same way you treated others
What kind of effect did the Phoenician alphabet have on trade? 1. It was easier to use than cuneiform. 2. Became the written language used by traders in the Mediterranean Sea region.
Tigris & Euphrates benefits two rivers in the middle of a desert
Tigris & Euphrates benefits flooding provided SILT - fertile soil
Tigris & Euphrates benefits used for drinking water, agricultural irrigation, food source, and major transportation routes.
Tigris & Euphrates benefits Mud brick homes
Did Hammurabi's code punish everyone equally? -Social status affected your punishment -the lower your status, the harsher the punishment
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