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mesopotamia
vocab
Term | Definition |
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Fertile Crescent | Located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, a large arch of fertile farmland |
Irrigation | the supply of water to fields using man made systems |
Canal | human-made waterways that carry water to land |
Surplus | more than is needed (usually used to describe a supply of food) |
City-State | consists of a city and all the countryside around it |
Empire | -group of different lands and people governed by one ruler |
Polytheism | the worship/belief in many Gods |
Priest | people who perform religious ceremonies |