These men were very powerful in Sumerian society because they controlled information.

A governing system ruled by a single king or queen is known as

A group of laborers that specialize in specific jobs in an example of

What does the word Cuneiform mean?

(Choose all that apply) The job of a city official in Sumer was to...

Groups of traders that traveled together were known as

Sargon conquered the Sumerian city-states and established which empire?

He was famous for his "code of laws" which included things like "an eye for an eye"

He created the New-Babylonian Empire by conquering the Assyrians and Egyptians

Means the worship of many gods

What is another word for deities?

A kingdom made of multiple city-states or nations is known as an _________________.

Which of the following are Mesopotamian innovations? Choose all that apply.

Who controlled information in Mesopotamia because of their ability to read and write?

________________was located on an alluvial plain while ________________ was situated on a plateau.

________________ conquered the Sumerian city states and established the Akkadian Empire.

__________________ defeated Assyria and Egypt to establish the New-Babylonian Empire

________________ is demonstrated by laborers specializing in specific jobs.

What was Mesopotamian "wedge-shaped" writing called?