Mesopotamia 3 - Cuneiform, Hammurabi, & the Hanging Gardens

Which blank space on the map displays where Akkad was?

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Which blank space on the map displays where Sumer was?

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Which blank space on the map displays where Assyria was?

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Which blank space on the map displays where Chaldea was?

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Which blank space on the map displays where Babylonia was?

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1. Define amicable

• having a spirit of friendliness

• having a spirit of slothfulness

• having the Spirit of St. Louis

1. Define cuneiform

• Sumerian system of writing on clay tablets.

• Sumerican system of baking bread that could be carried easily

• Sumerinian style of singing characterized by yells and clicking noises

Define scribes

• Official record keepers

• Official royal chefs

• Official royal horse and camel trainers

Define epic

• a long poem about an important figure

• a record label for pop stars

• a spicy plant-based seasoning for Haitian food

Define empire

• a state created by war that controls many different conquered areas

• a city-state created by elections that controls almost no areas

• a city-state that is isolated and does not venture to other lands