MESOPOTAMIA

wheel,get around easier clock,see when night is going to come calender,see if it was a good season to plant writing,they could communicate not only by talking -Jasmine Carey 2A -Belived land in each city state beloned to one or more god -Leaders ruled as king - Architecture and Science - Sargon rule about 2334 BC to 2279 BC - Akkadian Empire lasted about 150 years -Framed -Acive traders - Women had rights - Sacrifices - First to melt iron - Most important achievemet are thier laws and government - Law payafine - Conquered and looted teh city of Babylon - Adopted elemnts of Sumerian culture - Empire inclued Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine, and Nile Vally - First to use Cavalry (soldiers on horses back) - Leadership Nebuchadnezzar/ governed - Skilled astronomers - Advances in mathematics - Nebuchadnezzar death the chaldeam empire fell
 * ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA STUDY GUIDE**
 * Iventions-** plow,they could harvest and plant quiker
 * __Mesopotamina Civilizations__**
 * Sumerians**- Neolithic people who settled in this area called sumer would be caled Sumerinas
 * Akkadian**- are people who lived in Mesopatamia, attaced and conqured the sumerians.
 * Babylon**- a strong ruler who was Hommurabi came to power in Babylon. Code of Hmmurabi concerned all aspects of life.
 * Hittites**- warlike people who invaded the Rigris-Euphrates valley.
 * Assyrians**- Smitic-speaking people from northern Mesopotamia
 * Chaldeans**- took over Assyrians Territorys.

Characteristic society and government
Slavery Religion Language Invention Sumer - each city state has it own king Babylon Code of Hammerabi Assyria ~Jesenia C ^,^ 3B~
 * HierarchealSocial class
 * Economy
 * Captive in war and selled for family depts (work on frams)
 * Polytheism; believe in many gods
 * Ziggurat
 * Believe in 7 Gods of nature
 * Cunjeform
 * Wheel, calender good at mat, got really good at framing (from the river flow)
 * Gated briges for water to flow to grow plants/ levees and irigation
 * Luner calender/ bronze
 * Writing on clay tabs/ lawwriter
 * City-state/ make mud breaks
 * 1) Laws
 * 2) Taxes for middle class
 * Soldier- king/ empire/ tribute Nieveh, not to be miss with then they die
 * __Mesopotamian Writings__**
 * The writing is use for counting,telling/ letere,give stuff to teh gods
 * the writing is called **//cuneiform//** wich mean wedge
 * First cilivazation to make laws
 * write on clay tablets
 * The tools to write was called **//stylus//**
 * Storys past on
 * Good to count taxes
 * Keep you from for getting things
 * Smobols
 * Biggest achievement

FOR MESOPOTAMIA GAMES CLICK HERE!-->http://mesopotamia.mrdonn.org/games.html ~Adriel D. =^-^= 4B

Pictures added by Jade W. A2 :)