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Mesopotamia-Simon
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An ________ is the system that a community uses to produce and distribute goods and services. | Economy |
| A ____________ is a complex society that has cities , a well-government, and workers with specialized job skills. | civilization |
| A ___________ is a supply of something that can be used as needed. | Resource |
| A set of shared beliefs about supernatural powers that created and rule the world. | Religion |
| ________ _________ are groups of people that occupy different ranks or levels in society. | Social Classes |
| The ________ _______ is a region of the Middle East that stretches in a large, crescent-shaped curve from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. | Fertile Crescent |
| The Fertile Crescent includes ________ a wide, flat plain in present-day Iraq | Mesopotamia |
| What is another name for Trade? | Barter |
| Belief in more than one god | Polytheism |
| The Sumerians used technology to ________, or supply water to, their crops. | Irrigate |
| A building to honor the king or emperor in Mesopotamia | Ziggurat |
| A __________ is an independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory. | City-State |
| __________ Cuneiform is a system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things. | Cuneiforms |
| An _________ empire is a state containing several countries or territories. | Empire |
| An _________ is an independent state works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal. | Ally |
| A ________ _________ is an idea or way of doing things that is an idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture. | Cultural Trait |
| What was 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. | Rule of Law |
| Assyria's armies included some the world's earliest ______, or soldiers who fight while riding horses. | Cavalry |
| A army that stands strong and powerful? | 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 |
| _________ is a good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country. | Import |
| ________ is a good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country's borders. | Export |
| They became experts at _______, or the art of steering a ship from place to place. | Navigation |
| what is a small group of people that has a small community? | Colony |
| _________ _______ is the spreading of cultural traits from one region to another. | Cultural Diffusion |
| An _________ is a small set of letters or symbols. | Alphabet |
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