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HMS ME vocab 2
Chapter 3, Section 2: The Rise of Sumer
Question | Answer |
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rural | countryside area |
urban | city areas |
city-state | a city and all the countryside around it |
empire | an area of many territories and people that are controlled by one government |
polytheism | the worship of many gods |
priests | people who performed religious ceremonies |
social hierarchy | (social class)grouping people by rank or class |
Gilgamesh | a king who became a legend in Sumerian literature |
Sargon | a strong ruler who created the first empire |