3.2 Flashcards

1
Q

a powerful city- state in southern mesopotamia

A

sumer

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2
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a city state in northern mesapotamia the ruler of which conquered all the city - states of mesapotamia and formed the worlds first empire

A

akkad

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3
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a large sumerian city-state in mesopotamia

A

uruk

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4
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sumerian king

A

gilgamesh

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5
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akkadian king who united all of the city states of mesopatamia under his rule forming the worlds first empire

A

sargon

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6
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daughter of sargon

A

enheduanna

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7
Q

sumerian king who founded the last and most succesful dynasty of ur

A

ur-nammu

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8
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king of sumerian dynasty of ur who was also the son of Ur-nammi

A

shulgi

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9
Q

a huge pyramid shaped structure formed from a series of stacked rectangular platforms

A

ziggurat

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10
Q

an organized community with established rules and traditions

A

society

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11
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a professional writer

A

scribe

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12
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a form of wedged shape writing used in ancient time

A

cuneiform

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13
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to defeat

A

conquer

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14
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a large territory consistingof many different places under the control of a single ruler

A

empire

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15
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a ruling family

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dynasty

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