Unit 3: Mesopotamia Flashcards
1
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A culture that has a developed system of government, religion and learning
A
Civilization
2
Q
A fertile region in Asia that includes the region Mesopotamia
A
Fertile crescent
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A
4
Q
Light soil in rivers that is moisture retentive soil type with a high fertility rate
A
silt
5
Q
A legacy that consists of conals, artificial lakes and gates
A
Irrigation
6
Q
An independent, self governing city and the lands/villages around it
A
City state
7
Q
To believe in many gods and goddesses
A
Polytheism
8
Q
A religious temple in mesopotamia
A
Ziggurat
