They were willing to maintained a set of weapons and armour, and turn out and combine to repel invasion. They also accepted leadership and organisation from a government, and established defensive works around their cities to which they could retire and defend if threatened by a stronger foe.
The people of Mesopotamia built walls around their cities.
because they didn't want them to raid there city and see there poop
To protect the people from Mesopotamia, the people used the code of Hamurabi.
the advantages of living in cities of ancient Mesopotamia was that they were advanced, they had specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and improved technology.
Earthquake, not enough crops, invaders killed the cities, and people might have just abandoned the cities.
The earliest historically documented people of Mesopotamia were the Sumerians. They lived about 5,000 years ago and were the first people to develop cities with schools and writing systems.
Traders could easily travel to the cities and other people could share their culture (Cultural Diffusion) that's why Mesopotamia was considered a "Crossroads"
To protect the people from Mesopotamia, the people used the code of Hamurabi.
The people of Mesopotamia wanted a powerful leader because they wanted to protect their city
to protect the towns people from invaders and to provide a home for people in the times of war :)
the advantages of living in cities of ancient Mesopotamia was that they were advanced, they had specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and improved technology.
Earthquake, not enough crops, invaders killed the cities, and people might have just abandoned the cities.
To protect themselves against nomadic invaders, and against aggressive neighbours.
The earliest historically documented people of Mesopotamia were the Sumerians. They lived about 5,000 years ago and were the first people to develop cities with schools and writing systems.
Traders could easily travel to the cities and other people could share their culture (Cultural Diffusion) that's why Mesopotamia was considered a "Crossroads"
these cities shared the same culture, they developed their own goverments, each with its own rulers.
What are some special features of Mesopotamia
Castles protect people by providing very high and durable walls to keep invaders away. They were highly successful until large siege engines were created to tear down the walls.
by deciphering the cuneiform found on clay tablets