REPASO SOCIALES

1. Name the two main early civilisations and their location:

2. What do they have in common?

3. Name the city states and empires that ruled Mesopotamia and join them with their
periods of time:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
a) 1800 BC
b) 539 BC
c) 2300 BC
d) 1350 BC
e) 3500 BC

4. The city states of Sumer were ruled by high___________. When empires were
created, their kings held _____________and _____________authority. They were also
military leaders. We use the term __________to describe this type of society, where the
same person had both religious and political power.
Beneath the kings, there was a _______________ society:
- The ruling elite consisted of the ___________, priests and high officials.
- _________ and ____________ were intermediate groups.
- A lower level included farmers and ___________. Below them, there
were_____________.

5. Name and explain the main sources of economy in Mesopotamia:

a) A___________:
b) L___________:
c) C___________:
d) T___________: