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Mesopotamia Voc

Mesopotamia Vocabulary Quiz 6th Grade Social Studies

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1. DOMESTICATE: TO TAME ANIMALS FOR HUMAN USE
2. MONARCHY: FORM OF GOVERNMENT WHERE THERE IS ONLY ON PERSON IN CHARGE
3. NEOLITHIC ERA: ERA OF TIME MARKED BY THE DEVELOPMENT OF FARMING
4. BARTER: TO TRADE ONE GOOD FOR ANOTHER
5. CITY-STATE: A CITY AND ITS SURROUNDING LAND
6. SURPLUS: MORE THAN IS NEEDED OF A PRODUCT IN AN AREA
7. IRRIGATION: MAN-MADE WAY OF WATERING CROPS
8. POLYTHEISITIC: BELIEF IN MORE THAN ONE GOD OR GODDESS
9. AGRICULTURE: THE PRODUCTION OF CROPS AND RAISING LIVESTOCK
10. HIERARCHY: A SYSTEM OF RANKING PEOPLE ACCORDING OT THEIR SOCIAL CLASS
11. MESOPOTAMIA: EARLY CIVILIZATION THAT IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES RIVER IN AN AREA KNOWN AS THE FERTILE CRESCENT
12. CUNEIFORM: FIRST FORM OF WRITTEN LANGUAGE, DEVELOPED BY THE SUMERIANS
13. PYRAMIDS: ARCHITECTURAL DEVELOPMENT THAT THE EGYPTIANS ARE KNOWN FOR
14. ZIGGURAT: RELIGIOUS TEMPLES IN THE RIVER VALLEY CIVILIZATION
15. SANSKRIT: FIRST FORM OF WRITTEN LANGUAGE IN INDIA
16. CASTE SYSTEM: SOCIAL HEIRARCHY THAT YOU ARE BORN IN AND STAY IN
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