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2-1 The Fertile Cresent Flashcards

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A curved region with rich soil in the Middle East where one of the first civilizations developed

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Fertile Cresent

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An area of flat land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers where one of the first civilizations emerged

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Mesopatamia

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A large Sumerian city-state in Mesopatamia U

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Uruk

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An early city-state in Mesopatamia K

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Kish

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An early city-state in Mesopatamia L

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Lagash

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An early city-state in Mesopatamia N

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Nippur

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An early city-state in Mesopatamia Um

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Umma

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An early city-state in Mesopatamia U

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Ur

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A group of people who have a complex and organized society within a culture

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civilization

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Rich, as in soil

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fertile

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An area of flat land

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plain

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An area of high, flat land

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plateau

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A system of transporting water to crops

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irrigation

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A city that is an individual unit, complete with its own form of government and traditions

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city-state

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An area on Earth with common physical features

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region

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A craftsperson such as a potter or weaver

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artisan

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