Unit 3: Mesopotamia Flashcards

1
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a culture that has developed system of government, religion, and learning

A

Civilization

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2
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a fertile reigon in asia that includes the region of mesopotamia

A

Fertile Cresent

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3
Q

the region between tigris and eughrates rivers; birthplace of the summerian and babylonian civilization

A

Mesopotamia

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4
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an independent, self governing city and the lands/villages around it

A

city state

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5
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to believe in many gods and goddeses

A

ploythism

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6
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a religious temple in mesopotamia

A

ziggurat

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7
Q

2300 BC united empire. He became the 1st emporor and expanded his empire month

A

sargon

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8
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a written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government

A

code of law

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9
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king of babylonion empire; creator of the code of hammurabi

A

hammarabi

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10
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the way people manage money and resourses for the productionof goods and services

A

economy

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11
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divisions within a society and culture

A

social structure

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12
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first form of writing EVER!

A

cuneiform

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13
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writers or record keepers

A

scribe

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