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  • What is a ziggurat?
    A type of temple built by the mesopotamians.
  • What did the Mesopotamians write on?
    clay tablets
  • What peoples conquered mesopotamia and ended mesopotamian civilization?
    the persians.
  • How did the mesopotamians trade?
    via bartering
  • What was the Mesopotamian system of writing called
    Cuniform
  • When did the first civilizations with writing appear
    5000 years ago
  • What did mesopotamians build their houses out of?
    Mud bricks
  • what is the Code of Hammurabi?
    one of the oldest and most complete legal codes
  • What did mesopotamains think of the afterlife?
    They believed spirits lived in the dust and mud
  • Who was sargon of akkad?
    first ruler of the akkadian empire
  • What is a lease?
    to allow someone to borrow or use something in exchange for money
  • what are the names of some Mesopotamian gods?
    Anu, Enlil, Marduk, and Ishtar
  • What were the 3 social classes in Mesopotamia?
    nobles, commoners, and slaves.
  • What crops did mesopotamians grow?
    Wheat, barely, onions, garlic, fruits
  • what people founded Mesopotamian civilization
    The sumerians
  • What rivers was Mesopatamia in between?
    the Tigres and the Euphretes
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