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unit 3 Flashcards

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a fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia

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Fertile Crescent

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

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Silt

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a legacy that consists of canals, artificial lakes and gates. It allowed farmers to expand their fields and bring water to their crops.

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Irrigation

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

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Code of Law:

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King of the Babylonian empire; creator of the Code of Hammurabi.

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Hammurabi

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

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Cuneiform

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writers or record keepers

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Scribe

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