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Question | Answer |
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What is the name for a community used to produce and distribute goods and services? | Economy |
What is a complex society that has cities well organized government and workers with specialized job skills? | Civilization |
what is an supply of something that can be used as needed? | Resources |
A set of shared beliefs about supernatural powers that created and rule the world? | Religion |
What are groups of people that occupy different rank or level in society? | Social class |
What is called when a region of the middle east that stretchered in a large crescent | Fertile crescents |
Trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money? | Barter |
The fertile crescent includes a wide flat plain in present - day iraq? | Mesopotamia |
like most ancient peoples the Sumerians practice the belief in more than one god? | Polytheism |
The Sumerians used technology to or supply water to their crops? | Irrigate |
In large Sumerians cities temples were pyramid- shaped brick tower known as what? | Ziggurat |
A is an independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory? | City-State |
Is a system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbol to stand for ideas or thing? | cuneiform |
An is a state containing several countries or territories? | Empire |
An is an independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal? | Ally |
A is an idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture? | Culture Trait |
Today Hammurabi is best remembered for his creation of a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire | Hammurabi's Code |
It established and enforced the or the idea that all members of a society even the rich and powerful must obey laws? | Rule of law |
Assyria's armies included some of the world's earliest or soldiers who fight while riding horses? | Cavalry |
A is permanent army of professional soldiers? | Standing Army |
Is payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power? | Tribute |
Is money that is used as a medium of exchange usually bills or coins? | Currency |
A is a carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end? | Stele |
An is a good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country? | Import |
An is a good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country's borders? | Export |
They became experts at or art of steering a ship from place to place ? | Navigation |
A is an area ruled by a distant country? | Colony |
Is the spreading of cultural traits from one region to another? | Cultural diffusion |
An is a small set of letters or symbols each of which stands for a single sound? | Alphabet |