Chapter 2Exploring Four. Empires of Mesopotamia. Learning Objective: I can explain the achievements & rise of the empires of Mesopotamia.
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1 Chapter 2Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia Learning Objective: I can explain the achievements & rise of the empires of Mesopotamia.
2 Sumer For 1,500 years, Sumer is a land of independent city-states.
3 The Akkadian Empire In 2300 B.C.E, the Sumerians are conquered by a new group called the Akkadians. Led by King Sargon
4 The Akkadian Empire King Sargon used his powerful army to create a huge empire. Adopted Sumerian Irrigation techniques Cuneiform writing Gods & goddess
5 The Akkadian Empire Victory Stele Created to celebrate military victory King Naram-Sin (grandson)
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7 The Akkadian Empire King Sargon ruled for 56 years died of old age Their greatest achievement world s first empire! The Akkadians thought
8 Hammurabi & the Babylonian Empire Hammurabi is best known for his code of laws. He claimed that the gods had told him greatest achievement... CODE OF LAWS
9 Code of Hammurabi First code of laws written down 282 laws enscibed into stone pillar First code of laws that apply to everyone Now people can see & know their rights & responsibilities. Based on an Eye for an Eye belief
10 Babylonian Life Slave Rights Keep wages Buy freedom Women s Rights Own property Keep money ch?v=odalxorbtr4
11 Code of Hammurabi Look at each code carefully. Decide if it is fair or unfair. Law 5: If a judge makes an error through his own fault when trying a case, he must pay a fine, be removed from the judge s bench, and never judge another case. Law 195: If a son strikes his father, the son s hands shall be cut off.
12 Babylonian Life Hammurabi makes Babylon his capital city. He built roads & postal service. Babylon became important center of trade. Trade helped the empire s economy.
13 Hammurabi & the Babylonian Empire The Babylonians thought their empire would last forever. However...
14 Babylonians were also skilled in mathematics & astronomy. Created the first sundial. Discoveries in the 60 minute hour & 7-day week. The Babylonians thought
15 The Assyrian Empire The Assyrians were feared for their military might & cruelty.
16 Their greatest achievements included advanced weapons & military strategies Perfected use of horses & iron weapons Experts at archery Wore helmets and armor
17 The Assyrian Empire Became experts at siege warfare.
18 The Assyrian Empire First to use battering rams Allowed them to break through the gates to take control of cities
19 The Assyrian Empire
20 The Assyrian Empire First to use movable towers.
21 Assyrians are feared by their enemies for their cruelty. Fear is part of their military strategy. Tales told of Assyrians cuttin g off heads of leaders force soldiers to wear around necks.
22 The Assyrian Empire
23 Assyrian craftspeople famous for two-dimensional sculptures Famous for the enormous library that included historic tablets from Sumer & Babylon
24 Neo-Babylonian Empire Led by King Nebuchadnezz ar Controlled the entire Fertile Crescent Known for one of the 7 Wonders of the World..Hanging Gardens of Babylon, built for the queen
25 Nebuchadnezzar II Chaldean king who rebuilt the Babylonian empire Took over the southern and western Assyrian empire after that empire collapsed Neo-Babylonian Empire Captured Jerusalem and sent many Jews back to Babylon as slaves
26 Neo-Babylonian Empire Known for being good astronomers, accurately measured the length of the year Learned how to raise honeybees
27 Nebuchadnezzar wanted to keep Babylon safe, so he built around the city Inner wall & outer wall Moats
28 Ishtar Gate
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30 Four Empires of Mesopotamia Babylonians Persians Assyrians Neo-Babylonians
31 Songs about the Empires of Mesopotamia They Might Be Giants- Mesopotamians Flocabulary- Fertile Crescent
32 Legacies of Mesopotamia Revolutionary innovations emerged in Mesopotamia such as: codified laws ziggurats Cuneiform Irrigation Metal working, tools Trade transportation wheel Writing mathematics prosperous living based on large scale agriculture
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Name: Document Packet Week 4: Ancient Mesopotamia Date: In this packet you will have all the documents for the week. This document packet must be in class with you every day. We will work with these documents
Describe the geography of each civilization Identify the five characteristics for each civ. Compare and contrast each civ.
Describe the geography of each civilization Identify the five characteristics for each civ. Compare and contrast each civ. The 1 st Civilization on Earth Located between and around the Euphrates and Tigris