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Mesopotamia
Messopotamian vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| irrigation | was used to water land |
| caravan | to trade with |
| scribe | record keepers, hired to record information |
| tribute | pays the goverment |
| ziggurat | a place where people worshiped gods |
| silt | fertile soil |
| polytheism | the belief in more than one god |
| empire | a region consisting of many different lands |
| Astronomer | a person who study's heavenly bodys |
| City State | A district with an empire |
| parallel | moving or lying in the same direction,always the same distance apart |
| military | having to do with soldiers, weapons, and war |
| code | a set of official laws |
| complex | having many parts |
| consist | to be made up of |