Unit 3: Mesopotamia Flashcards

1
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A fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia.

A

Fertile Crescent

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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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2
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A culture that has developed system of government, religion and learning.

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Civilization

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3
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Light soil in rivers that is moisture retentive soil type with a high fertility.

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Slit

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4
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Irrigation

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5
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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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6
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To believe in many gods and goddesses.

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Polytheism

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7
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A religious temple in Mesopotamia

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Ziggurat

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