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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Silt | Compact dried out parts of dirt/sand that is used for strong land for standing or building on. |
| Irrigation | To water land by human intervention |
| Surplus | To have extra or more after needs are met. |
| City-state | An area that is claimed and has a group of people living in a society with it. |
| Polytheism | To believe in or worship more than one god. |
| Ziggurat | A place of worship where the king lived |
| Cuneiform | The written language of the egyptians |
| Scribe | Someone who would write down events and things using Cuneiform |
| Epic | An amazing feat, time or moment of extreme excitement or recognition. |
| Empire | A group of people living under one king. |
| Tribute | To pay something to something either higher up or someone great. |
| Province | A part of a place that is outside of the main area. |
| Caravan | Groups of things traveling together for safety and trade. |
| Astronomer | A person who studies outerspace or things beyond earth. |