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What can you determine about social class in Mesopotamia from Hammurabi's Code?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
. Which of the following innovation enabled Sumer to thrive?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
What did a stable food supply and food surpluses allow Neolithic farming people to do?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
Which is the best explanation for why Mesopotamians built canals?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
Why did ancient civilizations develop in Mesopotamia along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
Who was the ancient Babylonian king who created the earliest known code of laws which focused on harsh punishments to keep order in society?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
Which of the following facts serves as evidence that the Mesopotamians were polytheists?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
How does having a stable food supply impact a settlement?
The rivers provided a source of fresh water and farmland.
They needed a way to control the river’s flow to prevent flooding and increase farming.
The city of Ur had temples dedicated to worshipping the goddess Ishtar and the god Enki.
Hammurabi
People of lower social class had harsher punishments.
There are more opportunities for advancements
Plow and irrigation system
Build permanent homes
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