Located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, a large arch of fertile farmland

the supply of water to fields using man made systems

human-made waterways that carry water to land

more than is needed (usually used to describe a supply of food)

consists of a city and all the countryside around it

-group of different lands and people governed by one ruler

the worship/belief in many Gods

people who perform religious ceremonies

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Term	Definition
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