2.1 The Fertile Crescent Flashcards by Gianna Velazquez | Brainscape

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the region’s fertile, or rich, soil and its curved shape.

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Fertile Crescent

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The area between the two rivers or “the land between the rivers.”

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Mesopotamia

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a large Sumerian city-state in Mesopotamia

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Uruk

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia.

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Kish

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia.

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Lagash

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia.

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Nippur

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia.

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Umma

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia.

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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 a p[otter or weaver.

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artisan