Mesopatamia

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A fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia

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Fertile Crescent

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light soil in rivers that is moisture retentive soil type with a high fertility rating.

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Silt

Question 5

a legacy that consists of canals, artificial lakes and gates. It allowed farmers to expand their fields and bring water to their crops.

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Irrigation

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an independent, self governing city and the lands/villages around it

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City State

Question 7

to believe in many gods and goddesses

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Polytheism

Question 9

a religious temple in Mesopotamia

Answer 9

Ziggurat

Question 10

c. 2300 B.C. united Sumer creating the 1st emperor & expanded his empire north

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Sargon

Question 11

a written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government

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Code of law

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King of the babylonian empire creator of the code of Hammurabi

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Hammurabi

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the way people manage money resources for the production of goods and services

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Economy

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Divisions within a society and culture

Answer 14

Social Structure

Question 15

(wedge shaped)-first form of writing ever

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Cuneiform

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writers or record keepers

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Scribe