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Mesopotamia
ancient mesopatamia
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6th Grade
11/03/2010

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What group of people created laws that helped Persian ruler Darius make his?
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The ancienct Sumerians built a main building made out of what?
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Who were the first people the Persians conquered?
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What is the name of the landthat lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
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What present country is now the region of Mesopotamia?
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How did the Sumerians create a surplus of food?
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After about 3000 b.c where did most of the Sumerians live?
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Desribe a city-state.
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Describe the roles that the gods played in Sumerian society.
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What is a Ziggurat? Why was it made?
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Identify the classes in Sumerian society.
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What groups of people had the most power in Sumerian society? Describe the role of this class in society.
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Why was the land between the Tigris and Euohrates rivers good for growing crops?
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