lessons 1 and 2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| The first civilizations started in | 3500 B.C.
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| Civilization | A group of people with an organized and complex society within a culture
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| Plain | Area of flat land
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| Mesopotamia | Land between the rivers
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| In the fertile crescent there is not enough _____ to grow plants | Rain
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| In 5000 B.C. farmers living in the northern part of the fertile crescent... | Began moving south for fertile land
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| Farmers moved from a plateau to | Mesopotamia
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| Irrigation | Trenches and ditches brought water from rivers to fields
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| Mesopotamians built | huts using reed
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| Made bricks from | Mud and straw
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| Most worked as farmers of herders of | Goats, sheep, and cattle
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| Mesopotamians used_____ to transport goods | Rivers
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| Production of surpluses food was a | great rise in civilization
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| Farming improves | population rises
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| Soon people arrived in 2 parts of the fertile crescent | Northern and western
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| By 3500 B.C. several villages became city-states | Uruk, Kish, Lagash, Nippur, and Ur
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| City-state | A city with its individual unit, complete with its own goverment
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| Region | An area with common physical features
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| Sargon | Akkadian ruler who conquered many city-states
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| Cuneiform | form of writing
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| Gilgamesh | literature figure
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| Ur-Nammu | Farming, Businesses, literature, and arts
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| Sumerians developed written systems that helped us with... | Business dealings, create works of literature, and to copy medical text
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| Fertile | Rich soil
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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