Chapter 2 Lesson 3: How Cities Were Invented Flashcards

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Reap

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harvest the crop from a piece of land

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vessel

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a hollow container, especially one used hold liquid food items, such as a bowl

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vulnerable

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susceptible to attack or harm

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barbarians

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(in ancient times) a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations; an uncultured or brutish person

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band

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a group of people who have a common interest or purpose

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pillage

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rob (a place) using violence, especially in war time

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adaptation

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a change or the process of a change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment

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administration

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the management of public affairs; government

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