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World history 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Fertile Crescent | Its it a region of the Middle East that stretches in a large, crescent-shaped curve from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Mesopotamia | It is a wide, flat plain in present-day Iraq. This plain lies between two rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates. |
| irrigate | To supply water to crops. |
| city-state | Its is a independent state that includes a city and its surrounding territory. |
| Barter | Its is a trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. |
| polytheism | Its the belief in more than one god. |
| prosper | To gain in wealth. |
| ziggurats | Temples that were pyramid-shaped brick towers. |
| Cuneiform | It is a system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for words, ideas, or sounds. |
| distinct | Separate, different |