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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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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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