Sumerians & Akkadians

Front

What was the government system of the Akkadians?

Back

City States

Front

Which biblical figure had a similar start as Sargon the Great?

Back

Moses

Front

What are temples dedicated to the chief god or goddess of a city called?

Back

Ziggurats

Front

What number system did the Sumerians create based on?

Back

60

Front

Which river did the Sumerians live between, along with the Euphrates?

Back

Tigris

Front

Who was the leader that united the Akkadian Empire?

Back

Sargon the Great

Front

What writing system did the Sumerians develop?

Back

Cuneiform

Front

What type of religion did the Sumerians practice?

Back

Polytheistic

Front

What is the name of the ancient city that was a major Sumerian city-state?

Back

Ur

Front

Who was the first known female poet in history from Sumer?

Back

Enheduanna