unit 3 mesopotamia Flashcards

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a culture that has developed system of government religion and learning

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civilization

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2
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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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3
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The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and babylonian civilizations.

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Mesopotamia

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4
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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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5
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written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government.

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Sargon

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6
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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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7
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King of the Babylonian empire; creator of the Code of Hammurabi

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Hammurabi

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8
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the way people manage ​money and resources for the ​production of goods and services.

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Economy

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9
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divisions within a society and culture Structure

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Social Structure

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10
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wedged-shaped)- first form of writing EVER!

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Cuneiform

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11
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a legacy that consists of canals artificial lakes a gates. it allowed farmers to expand their crops.

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irrigation

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12
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an independent self governing city and the lands/villages around it

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city state

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13
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the governing body in charge of a certain people group (usually having to do with laws)

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politics

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