As a result to all these wars, many men became soldiers in order to defend their city. Furthermore, Mesopotamia’s politics was less centered on religion and more on the social hierarchy. The social structure of the Mesopotamian civilization, is based upon the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi. This code of the ancient civilizations was a foundation to the first written laws in history. Their social hierarchy from top to bottom includes: Brahmans, which are the highest on the hierarchy, are priests and scholars. The second highest in the hierarchy are the Kshatryas, which are soldiers and warriors. The third highest were the Vaisyas, which were merchants, landowners and professionals. The second lowest in the social hierarchy were the Sudras, which were servants,farm workers and laborers. The lowest in the social hierarchy were the Untouchables, which were the outcasts and street
As a result to all these wars, many men became soldiers in order to defend their city. Furthermore, Mesopotamia’s politics was less centered on religion and more on the social hierarchy. The social structure of the Mesopotamian civilization, is based upon the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi. This code of the ancient civilizations was a foundation to the first written laws in history. Their social hierarchy from top to bottom includes: Brahmans, which are the highest on the hierarchy, are priests and scholars. The second highest in the hierarchy are the Kshatryas, which are soldiers and warriors. The third highest were the Vaisyas, which were merchants, landowners and professionals. The second lowest in the social hierarchy were the Sudras, which were servants,farm workers and laborers. The lowest in the social hierarchy were the Untouchables, which were the outcasts and street