hamurrabi.gif (22498 bytes)Mesopotamian Civilizations                     Name_________________

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1. The Fertile Crescent got its name because of its ___________ and ____________.

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2. Picture #2 shows a mountain temple known as a ___________________.

3. This mountain temple honored the _________________________________.

4. Picture #16 shows the ___________________ gate, the entrance to Babylon.

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5. Look at the map.  Name the city-state closest to the Persian Gulf. _________.

6. Find Part B Economy.  Sumerians made the first _____________________________.

7. Find Part C Government. Name 2 jobs of the ruler.
 ______________________________                                                                ______________________________

8. Find Part D Social Structure.
    Name a member of the highest class of Sumerian people. _______________________

9. Name a member of the middle class. ____________________________

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10. How many pictures of ziggurats can you see here? ___________

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11. Write the Babylonian symbol for number one. ____________

12. Write the Babylonian symbol for number ten. ____________

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13. What musical instrument do you think this is? ___________________

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14. Name the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

     1.___________________________________________________

     2. ___________________________________________________

     3. __________________________________________________

     4. __________________________________________________

      5. __________________________________________________

      6. __________________________________________________

      7. __________________________________________________

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15. What were Sumerian clothes made of? __________________________

16. Describe the clothes worn by men. _____________________________

17. Describe the clothes worn by women. ____________________________

18. What kind of jewelery did they wear? __________________________

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19. What was used for money? _______________________________________________
   
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