Fertile Cresent Flashcards
1
Q
Written Language of the Mesopotania and Sumerians
A
Cuneiform
2
Q
An official writer
A
scribe
3
Q
Self-governing city and the land around it
A
city-state
4
Q
A religious tower
A
Ziggurat
5
Q
Belief in many Gods
A
Polytheism
6
Q
group of land and people under the same rule
A
empire
7
Q
She was a Sumerian Princess. She was also a scribe
A
Enheduana
8
Q
The father of Enheduana and a famous king
A
Sargon
9
Q
The hero of Sumerian legend. He set out on a journey to discover how humans could live forever
A
Gilgamesh
10
Q
A diagram that shows when events took place during a given period of time
A
timeline
11
Q
A period of 100 years
A
Century
12
Q
A period of 10 years
A
decade
13
Q
A written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government
A
code of law
14
Q
A raised, arched structure built to carry water over distances
A
aqueduct
