Mesopotamia
Politics
People in
Mesopotamia has the first compelete form of one
country. A powerful king.... When one living
group has the level of the society, that is,
people had their own different roles in thier
living group. One man also become the ruler of
one group.....the "empire" appeared.
What can one empire, country or a solidify living
group bring to us? Mesopotamia
Agriculture
From
Horticulturist to Hunter/Gatherer to
Agriculturist...
Economy In
Mesopotamia
We also found people in
Mesopotamia had had some business with the people
in India. Archeologists also have found the same
thing as the picture in India. With the development of
words and math system, people in Mesopotamia also
could keep the records for their business.
Law Achievement
The Code of
Hammurabi is one of the most ancient written law
known to men. Hammurabi, the king, reigned from
1792 to 1750 BC. This law, known as the Code of
Hammurabi, consisted of 282 provisions in
categories such as family, labor, trade, etc.
Divination &
Religion
There
are many remains in Mesopotamia telling us a lot
about the religion of Mesopotamian. We can
introduce to you accordding to these parts:
Calandar System
We all know
there are 7 days in one week and 30 (or 31) days
in one month. After you have a break on weekends
( Friday & Saturday ), you will have to go to
work or attend school again.....It is a very
common style of living at present. Sometimes you
will get tired of these routine lives. But have
you ever wondered why we had this?
Words
Mesopotamian
created one writing system. Before writing,
surely we need words for writing.
Mythology
The myths of
Mesopotamia are wonderful, they tell of kings,
gods,goddesses . One of the most popular ones:
Gilgamesh. Please look in your library and find
the tale Gilgamesh because it's such a long and
fascinating myth about a king whom the called
Gilgamesh.
Mesopotamia Math
Acievement
Have you
been poor at math? Have you ever thought math is
too difficult to study well? Mesopotamian created
the first math system. With the development of
agriculture, people could grow more food than
they really needed. So they started to sell them
out to others. Now you can understand why math is
required in our lives. It is very important.
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