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9 week exam

TermDefinition
technology tools and skills people used to meet their needs and wants
hunter-gatherers people who hunted small animals and gathered plants
culture elements that make up the way people live
nomad person who moves from place to place with the seasons
civilization a complex society that has the 8 features of civilization
social classes people who occupy different ranks in society
religion a set of shared beliefs
8 features of civilization cities, government, religion, job specialization, social classes, public works, arts&architecture and writing
absolute location exact position on earth;longitude and latitude
relative location location relative to another place
region an area with at least 1 unifying physical or human feature
hammurabi the first babylonian king
hammurabis code of laws one of the first written set of laws
ziggurat a large structure built to honor the main god of the city
modern day mesopotamia was located in iraq
mesopotamias nickname is the land between the rivers
what 2 rivers did mesopotamia develop around tigris and euphrates
cunieform writing system developed in southern mesopotamia
scribe person who learned to read and write cuneiform
irrigate to deliver water to the land
stele a stone slab on which an picture or inscription has been carved
mesopotamia military achievements getting weapons and seize to take over land and stratigies
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