24/25  Politics Mesopotamian CFA 5

24/25 Politics Mesopotamian CFA 5

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Social Studies

6th Grade

Hard

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Shea Gregory

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hammurabi's 282 laws aimed to establish justice and maintain order, accessible to all.

Back

Establish justice and maintain order, visible to everyone.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hammurabi's laws were unfair because:

Back

The lower the social class, the harsher the punishment.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Babylonian leader who created the first written code of 282 laws for daily life

Back

Hammurabi

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Conflicts over farmland led city-states to develop:

Back

Strong armies.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Mesopotamia had a Monarchy government.

Back

Ruled by a king or queen.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an empire?

Back

Land with diverse territories and peoples under a single rule.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Kings of Sumer claimed divine selection.

Back

Chosen by the gods

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Basic political structure of Sumer:

Back

City-state combining rural countryside and urban city.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

City-States in Sumer fought for farmland.

Back

True