Chapter 2 Flashcards by Jennifer Cuartas | Brainscape

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What rivers surround Mesopotamia?

A

Euphrates and Tigris

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Define Mesopotamia

A

Land between two rivers

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Define cuneiform

A

Wedge shaped writing

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What is cuneiform?

A

Oldest form of writing we understand.

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What is the Code of Hammurabi?

A

Oldest legal document

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Date for the rise of Mesopotamian civilization

A

7,000-4,000 BC

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Location of Mesopotamia

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Iraq

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