vocab words for history for sections 1 thru section 3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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a large arc of rich or fertile farmland | fertile crescent
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a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks | silt
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a way of supplying water to an area of land | irrigation
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human-made waterways | canals
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more than needed | surplus
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type of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job | division of labor
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countryside | rural
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city | urban
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consisted of a city and all the countryside around it | city-state
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one of uruk's kings | gilgamesh
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akkadian emperor | sargon
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land with different territories and peoples under a single rule | empire
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worship of many gods | polytheism
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people who performed religous ceremonies | priests
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division of society by rank or class | social heirarchy
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worlds first system of writing | cuneiform
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picture symbols | pictographs
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writer | scribe
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long poems that tell the stories of heros | epics
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science of building | architecture
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pyramid shaped temple tower | ziggurat
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