Mesopotamia Flashcards
1
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A fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia.
A
Fertile Crescent
2
Q
The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and Babylonian.
A
Mesopotamia
3
Q
Light soil in rivers that is moisture retentive soil type with a high fertility rating.
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Silt
4
Q
An independent, self governing city and the lands/villages around it.
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City State
5
Q
To believe in many gods and goddesses.
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Polytheism
6
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A religious temple in Mesopotamia.
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Ziggurat