Mesopotamia Flashcards

1
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A culture that has a developed system of government religion and learning

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civilization

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2
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a fertile region of Mesopotamia

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Fertile Crescent

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3
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the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers birthplace of the Sumerian and Babylonian civilization

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Mesopotamia

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4
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light soil in rivers that is moisture retentive soil type with a high fertility rating

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slit

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5
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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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6
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an independent self governing city and the lands villages around it

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city state

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7
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to believe in many gods and goddesses

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polytheism

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8
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ziggurat

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