Mesopotamia

Which empire was the first to follow a 7-day week?

Who defeated the Chaldeans?

From whom did the Sumerian kings recieve their power?

What is another name for the Chaldean empire?

What is meant by "eye for an eye"?

• to jab someone's eye out

• The punishment matches the crime committed.

• The punishment is to poke someone's eye.

• stare into one another's eyes.

What written language was used in Mesopotamian cities?

The Mesopotamian people wrote on what?

• caves

• rocks

• leaves

• clay tablets

This class was made up of Kings, priests, warriors, and government officials.

• lower class

• middle class

• upper class

• Mrs. B's class

This class was made up of enslaved people who were mostly war prisoners, criminals, and people who couldn't pay their debts.

• lower class

• Mrs. B's class

• upper class

• middle class

This class was the largest.