Maintaining Order in Mesopotamia

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Maintaining Order in Mesopotamia

The Akkadian Empire Sumer was made up of independent ______________-_______________ Around 2300 B.C. the _______________ conquered all of Mesopotamia Led by a great king named _____________ Created world’s first ____________ (many different lands under one ruler) Sargon used military skills to gain territory

The Babylonian Empire Eventually, the ______________ Empire fell to invaders Once again, Sumer was made up of city-states _________________, king of ________________conquered and reunited all of Mesopotamia (around 1792 B.C.)

Hammurabi’s ____________ Hammurabi was best known for his code of _____________ Used to ______________his empire and preserve _____________ Claimed the gods told him to create laws that applied to everyone in the empire Written on a stele and placed in the temple for everyone to see