Chapter 3.2 - The Rise Of Sumer Flashcards
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Urban
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Another word for city
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Rural
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Another word for countryside
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City-state
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Consists of a city and all the countryside around it
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Gilgamesh
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One of Uruk’s kings
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Sargon
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Ruler of the Akkadian empire and the first ruler to have a permanent army
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Empire
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Land with different territories and peoples under a single rule
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Polytheism
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The worship of many gods
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Priests
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People who performed religious ceremonies
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Social hierarchy
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The division of society by rank or class
