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SS lesson one voc

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fertile crescent is a region of the middle east that strecthes in a large crescent-shaped curve from the persian gulf to the mediterranean sea.
Mesoptamia A WIDE,FLAT PLAIN IN PRRSENT-day lraq .This plain lies between two greats rivvers ,the tigris TY gris .
irrigate A or supply water to, their crops .they dug many miles of irrigation canals to being water from rivers to their flelds .
city-state is an independen state that includes a city its and surrounding territory .
barter is a trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money.
polytheism the belief in more than one god. sumerians believed these gods controlled every aspect of life ,including rain. wind
ziggurat rats .the largest ziggurats were seven stories tall, they rose upward in steps with each level smaller than the on e blow .
cuneifrom is a system of writing that uses triangluar-shaped symblos to stand word ideas or sounds .
distinct roles within sumerian society .the upper class included the ruler his top officilals ,powerfull priestes ,wealthy .
prsper and grow cities their for order in happy gods with the keeps
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