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Quiz Question: The world's first ________________ was established by King Sargon of Akkad about 2350 B.C.
Empire
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Terms & Names: What is "justice"?
Fair treatment of people.
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Quiz Question: Who was the powerful king in 1972 B.C. that began a long and successful rule of the Babylonian Empire?
Hammurabi
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Terms & Names: What is the "code of law"?
A set of written rules.
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Why were scribes important to the Sumerians?
They recorded business transactions, literature, history and there were only a few of them
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Terms & Names: What is an "empire"?
An empire brings together man different peoples and lands under the control of one ruler.
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Essay Question: What did Hammurabi watch over?
He watched over agriculture, irrigation, and trade.
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Name the two rivers that flowed through Mesopotamia.
Tigris and Euphrates
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What is a ziggurat?
A large temple that was considered the god's home in Sumerian city-states.
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Why is Mesopotamia also called the "cradle of civilization"?
It included the first civilization and was the beginning of organized human society.
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Name one empire that ruled the Fertile Crescent.
The Akkadian Empire. The Babylonian Empire.
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Terms & Names: What is the "Fertile Crescent"?
A region that stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf.
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Who controlled Mesopotamia?
Sargon
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