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Mesoopotamia
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Cuneiform | Sumerian system of writing made up |
Of wedge | Shaped markings |
Sumr | Region in southern mesopotamia |
Specilization | The development of differnet kinds of jobs |
Civilization | Complex society with cites, organized goverment, art, religion, class divisions and writing system |
Sedentary | Remaining in one place |
Domesticate | To tame or animals for humans use |
Ziggurat | Temple/tower;Center of civilization |
Mesopotaima | Land between two rivers eastern part of the fertile crescent |
Revolution | Changes that greatly affect many areas in life |
Surplus | An amount that is above what is needed |
Fertite Crescent | Area in the middle east with good soil for farming |
Cribe | Someone employed to make written copies; Record |