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fertile crescent | an area of rich farmland in southwest asia where the first civilizations began
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silt | a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
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irrigation | a eay of supplying water of an area of land
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canal | a human-made waterway
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surplus | more of something than is needed
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division of labor | an arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job
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rural | a countryside area
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urban | a city area
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city-state | a political unit consisting of a city and its surrounding countryside
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empire | land with differnt territories and peoples under a single rule
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polytheism | the worship of many gods
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priest | a person who performs religious ceremonies
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social hierarchy | the divison of society by rank or class
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cuneiform | the worlds first system of writing;developed in summer
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pictograph | a picture symbol
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scribe | a writer
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epics | long poems that tells the stories of heros
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architecture | the science of building
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ziggurat | a pyramid shaped temple in sumer
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alphabet | a set of letters that can be combined to form words
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hammurabi | a babylonian king who made a codeof 282 laws
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monarch | a ruler of a kingdom or empire
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chariot | a wheeled,horse-drawn cart used in battle
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nebuchadnezzar | a famous chaldean king who rebuilt babylon into a beautiful city
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