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History section1-2
set of vocab words from history chapter 2 section1-2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A large arc of rich or fertile farmland | fertile crescent |
| A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks | silt |
| A way of supplying water to an area of land | irrigation |
| human-made waterways | canals |
| more than needed | surplus |
| type of arrangement which each worker specializes in a particular task or job | division of labor |
| countryside | rural |
| city | urban |
| consisted of a city and all the conutryside around it | city-state |
| one of Uruk's kings | Gilgamesh |
| akkadian emporer | Sargon |
| land with different territories and peoples under a single rule | empire |
| worship of many gods | polytheism |
| people who performed religious ceremonies | priests |
| division of society by rank or class | social hierarchy |