Section 2 Flashcards
1
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Fertile Crescent
A
An arc of land that provides some of the best farming in southwest Asia
2
Q
Silt
A
Thick bed of mud
3
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Irrigation
A
Ditched that carry river water to their fields
4
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City-state
A
Each city and its surrounding land
5
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Dynasty
A
Multiple rulers from the same family.
6
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Cultural diffusion
A
The process of a new idea or a product spreading
7
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Polytheism
A
The belief in many gods for different things
8
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Empire
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Brings together people nation or previously independent states.
9
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Hammarubi
A
From 1792 B.C. To 1750 B.C. Leader of the Babylonian empire
