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Teaching Ancient Babylonia

Ancient Babylonia

The Babylonians are remembered for the amazing inventions and progress they made. Their empire gave the world its first codes of law, one of the tallest towers of its time, and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

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ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

What geographic and political factors helped the Babylonian Empire become more powerful?
STANDARDS:
RH.2 - Main Ideas

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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