Ancient Mesopotamia Part 2 flashcards 5 Social Studies 7
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| show | World's 1st empire & ruled by King Sargon, with his powerful army in tight formations with shields and spears. Appointed loyal governors & had his sons take over after he died. Collected tributes from the people he conquered. Steles (3D sculptures).
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| show | Hammurabi wrote his Code of Laws which brought order & unified the empire. Punishments were harsh ("eye for an eye") where penalty fit the crime. Built roads & created the postal service. Great place to be a woman or a slave because they had many rights.
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| show | Cruel fighters who used horses with war chariots, iron weapons, battering rams & moveable towers to lay siege to a city (attack over and over until the city falls). Capital city was Nineveh. Empire was the largest of all 4 and too large to protect
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| show | Allows people to put energy into other areas other than getting food. (Specialization) Didn’t have to always worry about food. Didn’t have to just hunt or farm. Jobs: kings, priests, skilled craftsmen, scribes, merchants, traders, burguls, and many more.
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| show | Scribes wrote on clay tablets with a stylus. People wrote works of literature, stories, proverbs, and songs. They wrote poems about the gods and military victories, and they even created epics, which were long poems that tell the stories of heroes.
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| show | Specialization allows humans to get really good at things like architecture, weapon making, music, sculpture, painting etc. They created a ziggurat, or pyramid- shaped temple tower, which rose above each city.
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| show | Governments provide organization and security to its people. In a city-state, there is one king. The king and the rest of government provide organization by making the citizens pay taxes to the king. There are laws that provide security to the citizens.
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