Vocabulary
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Empire | A group of territories and peoples brought together under one supreme ruler.
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| Emperor | The ruler of and empire.
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| Fertile Crescent | An area of rich soil in the Middle East, stretching from Mediterranean Sea through Mesopotamia to Persian Gulf.
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| Hammurabi | The ruler of the Babylonian Empire from 1792 to 1750 B., who expanded the empire.
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| Code of Law | A set of written rules for people to obey.
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| Justice | Fair treatment of people, in keeping the law.
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| Exile | Forced removal from one's homeland.
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| Tribute | A payment of money or goods by one ruler to another in order to ensure protection.
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| Hanging Gardens of Babylon | An artificial mountain covered with trees and plant, built by Nebuchadnezzar ll for his wife-one of the 7 wonders of the world
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| Anatolia | The peninsula between the Mediterranean and Black seas that is now occupied by most of Turkey; also called Asia Minor
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| Toleration | The practice of allowing people to keep their customs and beliefs.
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| Province | A subdivision of an empire or country
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| Satrap | The governor of a province in the ancient Persian Empire
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| Royal Road | A road for government use built by the ancient Persian ruler Darius, which helped unite the empire
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