The Fertile Crescent Flashcards by Allen Kraemer | Brainscape

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A curved region with rich soil in the middle east where one of the first civilizations developed

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Fertile Crescent

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an area of flat land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers where one of the first civilizations emerged

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Mesopotamia

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A large Sumerian city-state in Mesopotamia

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Uruk

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia

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Kish

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia

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Lagash

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia

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Nippur

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia

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Umma

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an early city-state in Mesopotamia

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Ur

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a group of people who have a complex and organized society within their culture

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Civilization

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rich as in soil

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fertile

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an area of flat land

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plain

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an area of high flat land

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plateau

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a system of transporting water to crops

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irrigation

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a city that is its own individual government

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city-state

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an area on earth with common physical features

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region

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a craft person such as potter or weaver

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artisan