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Mesopotamia
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| canal | A human-made waterway |
| priest | Someone who held religious ceremonies |
| irrigation | A way to bring water from one place to another |
| polytheism | A belief in many gods |
| monotheism | A belief in one god. |
| Name the two rivers in Mesopotamia. | Tigris and Euphrates |
| What does Mesopotamia mean? | Between the two rivers in Greek* |
| The large body of water northwest of Mesopotamia? | Mediterranean Sea |
| The Tigris River and Euphrates River flow into what large body of water? | Persian Gulf |
| Mesopotamia is on what peninsula? | Arabian Peninsula |
| The name of the desert near Mesopotamia? | Syrian Desert |