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S.S. review for test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| government | the one who controls a city |
| famine | a wide spread, a lack of food |
| artifacts | an object that is very valuable |
| Euphrates | a river in Asia that was important for farming |
| nomads | people who have no homes |
| floods | when water goes above land and into houses |
| culture | a language that is spoken to that language speaker |
| prehistoric | water that has not been cooled down and stays as the ice age |
| drought | a long period of time without water |
| game | used for hunting large and small animals |
| custom | a tradition that is only practiced by that specific language speakers |
| primary source | the original source |
| archaeologists | people who dig up artifacts underground |
| irrigate | to water |
| Tigris | another type on river that is important to farming |
| specialize | people that can do a certain thing or has a very good skill on that topic |
| historians | people who write and record to learn about the past |
| religion | a language that is spoken |
| Mesopotamia | a land between two rivers |
| furtile | good for planting food |
| canals | boats or ships that are used before there are metals |
| civilization | a large group of people that make a community |
| city-states | a city with it's own leader and army |
| cultivate | to prepare the land for farming |
| domesticate | to tame, tame |
| unpredictable | not predictable |
| geography | the study of the earth |
| silt | rocks, pebbles, minerals, from the bottom- created furtile land |
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