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World History Unit 1

Ancient Mesopotamia / Test on 9/6

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Where is Babylon? Between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, in the narrowest part.
What are the 6 elements of civilization? Cities, Government, Art, Religion, Class Divisions, Writing
In what culture/civilization did the stories of Gilgamesh originate and where was it located? Sumer, Mesopotamia
How would you describe Mesopotamia´s climate? Hot, dry climate. Floods are unpredictable with makes farming dangerous and difficult.
Who was Hammurabi and what is he most known for? He was king of the Babylonian Empire and is known for his Code Of Law.
Where was the center of the Chaldean empire? Babylon
What is bronze made from? Copper and Tin
What were the ice ages? Times of extreme cold across North America.
What is another name for the Agricultural Revolution? Neolithic Revolution
What is the Mesopotamian class pyramid? 1. Kings, priests, government officials 2. Artisans, merchants, fishers, farmers 3. Slaves
What economic activity helped to spread ideas around the world? Trade
What did the Sumerians invent? (3) Wheel, Sail, Plow
Who was the king of the Akkadians who conquered all of Mesopotamia? Sargon
Who did the Chaldeans rebel against, establishing their own empire after? Akkadians
What occupation did most early kings have? War Heroes/Soldiers
What is a primary source? Evidence from a person who saw or experienced an event.
What is cause and effect? Cause- what makes something happen, Event- what happens because of the cause
Why is the farming revolution so important? It provided extra food, started specialization, started villages and communities, contributed to trade
What are some tools of the Akkadian army? Battering rams, Terrorist Tactics, Foot and Mounted Soldiers
Where are the cities of Ur and Baghdad Ur - West of the Euphrates Baghdad-East of the Tigris
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