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Unit 2 Fertile Cresc

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Fertile Crescent Fertile land in the Middle East in a semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
Irrigation Supplying with water by man made methods
job specialization Members of a community perform the jobs that they are most suited for.
polytheism A belief in many gods.
scribes A class of scholars and copiers who were the basis of the government the army and the priesthood they did the writing for the bulk of society.
City State Independet state made up of a city and the surrounding land and villages.
Levees A bank built along a river to prevent a flooding.
sumer A region in southern mesopotamia where many cities formed these cities were isolated from each other by geography.
Artisans A worker skilled trade especially one that involves making things by hand.
Cuneiform Form of writing that conspired of hundread s of wedge shaped marks cut into damp clay tablets with a sharp ended reed.
Ziggurat A grand temple where people prayed to their many gods.''mountain of god or hill or heaven''.
Empire A group of many different lands under one ruler.
Babylon A city in menospitamia located by the eurphies river in the 1800s BCE that quickly became a center for trade.
Hammurabis code A collection of over 200 laws that covered almost every area of life and influenced laws later.
Nobles Belonging to a high class that has special social polthic status.
Akkadians A group of people who took over of sumer and formed the first empire
silt silt is a type of soil made of tiny rock particles it helps plant grow as it holds water and nutrients.
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