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QuestionAnswer
canal a man made water way
city state a political of a city and its surrounding countryside
cuneiform one of the earliest known forms of written
empire a land with different territories and people under a single rule
fertile crescent an area of rich farmland in south west Asia
Hammurabi's code a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life
irrigation a way of supplying water to an area of land
monarch a ruler of a kingdom or empire
monotheism the belief in only one god
Ziggurat a pyramid shaped temple tower in sumer
pictographs a picture symbol
urban a city area
polytheism the worship or belief in many gods
surplus more of something than is needed
priests a person who performs religious ceremonies
silt a mixtuer of fertile soli
prophet someone who is said to receive messaqes from god
scribe a writer
rural a countryside area
barter trading system in which people exchange goods without using money
cavalry any military unit that is quick and mobile
covenant a legal agreement
ensi a king of a city stat
domestication process a wild anmeal or plant for human
paleolithic old stone age
neolithic new stone age
caravan a group of pepol especially traber or pilgrims traveling together acrase a desert
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