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Unit 3: Mesopotamia Flashcards

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

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Civilization

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A fertile region in Asia that includes the region 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 rate

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silt

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A legacy that consists of conals, artificial lakes and gates

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Irrigation

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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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To believe in many gods and goddesses

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Polytheism

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A religious temple in mesopotamia

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Ziggurat

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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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First form of writing ever

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Cuneiform

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6th grade social studies (4 decks)

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