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Mesopotamia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an economy? | An economy is the system that a community uses to produce and distribute goods and services. |
| What is a civilization? | A civilization is a complex society that has cities, a well organized government, and workers with specialized job skills. |
| What is a resource? | A resource is a supply of something that can be used as needed. |
| What are religions? | Religions are a set of shared beliefs about supernatural powers that created and rule the world. |
| What is a social class? | A social class are groups of people that occupy different ranks or levels in society. |
| What is the Fertile Crescent? | The Fertile Crescent is a region of the middle east that stretches in a large, Crescent-shaped curve from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. |
| What is Mesopotamia? | Mesopotamia is a wide, flat plain in present day Iraq. |
| What is a city-state? | A city-state is an independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory. |
| What is a irrigate? | An irrigate is a supply of water for their crops. |
| What does barter mean? | Barter is a trading system in witch people exchange goods directly without using money. |
| What is polytheism? | Polytheism is the belief in more than one god. |
| What are ziggurats? | Ziggurats are pyramid shaped brick towers. |
| What is cuneiform? | Cuneiform is a system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things. |
| What is an empire? | An empire is state containing several countries or territories. |
| What is an ally? | An ally is an independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or a political goal.what |
| What are cultural traits? | A cultural trait is an idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture. |
| What is Hammurabi's Code? | Hammurabi's Code is a set of laws that governed lives in the Babylonian empire. |
| What is the Rule of Law? | The rule of law is the idea that all members of a society. |
| What is the cavalry? | The cavalry are soldiers who fight while riding horses. |
| What is the standing army | A standing army is a permanent army of professional soldiers |
| what does tribute mean? | A tribute is a payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power. |
| What is currency? | Currency is money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins. |
| What is a stele? | A Stele is a carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end. |
| What is an import? | A import is a good or services sold within a country that is produced within another country. |
| what is export? | is a good or service produced within a country and sold outside the contries border. |
| What does navigation mean? | Navigation is the art of steering a ship from place to place. |
| What is a colony? | A colony is an area ruled by a distant country |
| What are cultural diffusion? | A cultural diffusion is the spreading of culture traits from one region to another. |
| What is the alphabet? | The alphabet is a small set of letters or symbols , each of which stands for a single sound. |
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