Silt is a fine-grained earthly material that is smaller than sand but larger than clay.

Providing water to crops using man-made methods like canals, pipes, or pumps.

Money: If you have $20, spend $15 on lunch, and have $5 left over, you have a budget surplus of $5.

Independent: It acts like its own mini-country. It answers to no higher government or outside king.

There can be tens, hundreds, or even thousands of distinct deities.

A small shrine sat at the very top. People believed their local god or goddess lived there.

Cuneiform did not use letters like English does. Instead, it used pictographs (picture symbols) and phonograms (symbols representing sounds or syllables).

They wrote out entire books, laws, and stories by hand before printing presses existed.

A strong, clever, or brave leader who represents the values of their entire culture or country.

Ruled by a powerful sovereign like an emperor, empress, or a dominant central state.

an act, statement, or gift given to show respect, gratitude, or admiration for someone.

It is a way to divide a large nation into smaller, more manageable pieces so local governments can run things more easily.

A procession of people, animals (like camels), or vehicles traveling together, often through dangerous regions or deserts for mutual protection.

Objects like planets, moons, asteroids, comets, stars, and nebulae.

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Question	Answer
silt	Silt is a fine-grained earthly material that is smaller than sand but larger than clay.
irrigation	Providing water to crops using man-made methods like canals, pipes, or pumps.
surplus	Money: If you have $20, spend $15 on lunch, and have $5 left over, you have a budget surplus of $5.
city- state	Independent: It acts like its own mini-country. It answers to no higher government or outside king.
Polytheism	There can be tens, hundreds, or even thousands of distinct deities.
Ziggurat	A small shrine sat at the very top. People believed their local god or goddess lived there.
cuneiform	Cuneiform did not use letters like English does. Instead, it used pictographs (picture symbols) and phonograms (symbols representing sounds or syllables).
scribe	They wrote out entire books, laws, and stories by hand before printing presses existed.
epic	A strong, clever, or brave leader who represents the values of their entire culture or country.
Empire	Ruled by a powerful sovereign like an emperor, empress, or a dominant central state.
Tribute	an act, statement, or gift given to show respect, gratitude, or admiration for someone.
Province	It is a way to divide a large nation into smaller, more manageable pieces so local governments can run things more easily.
Caravan	A procession of people, animals (like camels), or vehicles traveling together, often through dangerous regions or deserts for mutual protection.
Astronomer	Objects like planets, moons, asteroids, comets, stars, and nebulae.

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