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chapter 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| silt | when something gets cut |
| irrigation | watering plants |
| surplus | too many of something |
| city-state | the state that you are in |
| polytheism | belief in many gods |
| ziggurat | steep pyramid |
| cuneiform | ancient writing words |
| scribe | someone who writes for someone else |
| epic | something good that is rare |
| empire | type of government |
| tribute | action or gift that shows respect |
| province | small part of the state |
| caravan | a group of people traveling together |
| astronomer | someone who studies the stars |