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 region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia

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Fertile Cresent

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3
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The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers birthplace of the Sumerian Babylonian civilizations

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Mesopotamia

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4
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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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5
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to believe in many gods and goddesses.

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Polytheism

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6
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a religious temple in Mesopotamia

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Ziggura

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7
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2300 B.C. united Sumer creating the 1st Empire.
He became the 1st emperor & expanded his empire north.

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Sargon

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8
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King of the Babylonian empire; creator of the Code of Hammurabi.

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Hammurabi

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9
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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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10
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divisions within a society and culture

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Social Structure

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11
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(wedge-shaped)- first form of writing EVER!

A

Cuneiform

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12
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writers or record keepers

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Scribe

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13
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the first form of writing. Written on wedge-shaped clay tablets

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Cuneiform

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