Mesopotamia Flashcards
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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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a fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia
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Fertile Crescent
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The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and babylonian civilizations.
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Mesopotamia
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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 and resources for the production of goods and services.
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Economy
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(wedge-shaped)- first form of writing EVER!
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Cuneiform
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a person who records trade transactions
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Scribe
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