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mesopotamia Flashcards

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Fertile Crescent

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a fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia

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Mesopotamia

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The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and babylonian civilizations.

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Silt

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

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Sargon

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

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Code of Law

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

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Economy

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

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Cuneiform

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(wedge-shaped)- first form of writing EVER!

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