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chapter 2 history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The basic units of summarian civilization | city-states |
| A massive stepped tower | ziggurat |
| Society in ancient mesopotamia. | patriarchal |
| Mesopotamian religion was | polytheistic |
| Around 3,000 B.C., the summarians created a wedge shaped writting tool called | cuneiform |
| The most comman name for monarch | pharaoh |
| To preserve the pyshical body after death | mummification |
| Greeks later called this earliest Egyptian writing | Hieroglyphics |
| A highly simplified version of hieroglyphics | hieratic script |
| Domesticated animals for both food and clothing | pastoral nomads |
| The Jews were ___ they believed in one God | monotheistic |