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Fertile Crescent Is a region of the middle East that stretches in a large Crescent-shaped Curve from the persian Gulf of the Mediterranean Sea.
Mesopotamia Land between the rivers
Irrigate A technology tha Supplys water to their crops
City-state Is an independent state that includes a city and it's surrounding territory.
Barter Is a trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
Polytheism The belief in more than one, God
Prosper To gain in wealth
Ziggurats Temples that were Pyramid-shaped brick towers
Distinct Separate different
Cuneiform Is a system of writing that uses triangular shaped symbols to stand for words, ideas or sounds
Empire Is a state containing several countries or territories
Ally Is an independence state that works with other states to achieve shared military or a political goal
Cultural trait Is an idea or way of doing things that is common in certain culture
Abundant Plentiful
Hammurabi's Code A set of laws that govern life in the Babylonian empire.
Govern To control or strongly influence
Rule of law The idea that all members of a society must obey the law
Cavarly Soldiers who fight while riding horses
Standing army Is a permanent army of professional soldiers
Elite representing the best
Reform To improve
Tribute Is payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power.
Currency Is money that is used as a minimum exchange usually bills or coins
Stele Is a carve stone slab or pillar that stands at the end the people who walked in darkness has seen a great
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