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Mr. Blanchette's class T-2 Mesopotamia

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show A salt lake between isreal and Jordan; the Dead Sea is the lowest point on earth  
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Persian Gulf   show
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Nineveh   show
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Tyre   show
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show a river flowing south from Turkey through Syria and Iraq  
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show binding agreement  
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empire   show
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show a traditional story; in some cultures, a legend that explains people's beliefs  
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Isreal   show
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code   show
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show to be forced to live in another country  
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King David   show
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show an ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Southwest Asia  
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Sumer   show
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show a form of writing that uses groups of wedges and lines; used to write several languages of the fertile cresent  
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Diaspora   show
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show a group of traders traveling together  
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Bazaar   show
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show A time when there is so little food and many people starve  
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show a writer who usually used a reed and clay to write  
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show a religious leader who told the Isrealites what god wanted them to do  
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Solomen   show
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show A river in Iraq and Turkey  
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Black Sea   show
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show an ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Southwest Asia  
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show led his family to canaan, where he became the founer of a new nation  
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show developed monothesium  
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Tigris river   show
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chariot   show
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show an ancient region around southeastern mesopotamia and between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; now present-day Iraq  
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show a historical kingdom of northern mesopotamia around present-day Iraq and Turkey  
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show a city of ancient sumer in southern mesopotamia, located in present-day southeast Iraq  
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show the branch of scince that studies the planets, stars, moon, and other objects in the universe  
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Jerusalem   show
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show a code of laws given to the isrealites by god  
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show many territories and people who are controlled by one government  
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zigurrats   show
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show the first ruler of the Akkadian empire  
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Hammurahbi   show
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show a set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language  
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city-state   show
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show belief in many gods  
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show belief in one god  
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show a piece of land surrounded almost completly with water and connected to the mainland by an isthmus  
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show ancient parchment manuscripts containing the earliest version of the first few books of the bible  
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show a peninsula on the northern end of the red sea that links southwest Asia with northeast Africa  
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Canal   show
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Tarus Mountains   show
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