Mesopotamia and Egypt Flashcards
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New … enable job specialization and population growth.
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Inventions
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What are the eight features of a civilization?
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Cities, centralized government, complex religion, job specialization, social classes, arts and architecture, public works project, and writing.
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Necessity for … prompts development of governments.
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Irrigation
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What does the word “mesopotamia” mean?
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Land between two rivers.
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Tigris and Euphrates river valleys is known as the?
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Fertile Crescent
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Flooding of rivers caused fertile what for farming?
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Silt
