Mesopotamia
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show | A large arc of rich, or fertile farmland
Location of 1st Civilization
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SILT | show 🗑
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show | A way of supplying dry land with water for Farming
Prevents flooding
Supplies Water
Ditches, pipes or streams
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show | An independent nation made up of a city and the land around it.
Had own government
Had own chief god/goddess
Ruled by a king
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Polytheism | show 🗑
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show | A pyramid-shaped temple where Sumerians worshipped their gods/goddesses
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Cuneiform | show 🗑
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show | A person who records business dealings and important events
Few people could read or write
Scribes were well respected
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show | A long poem that tells the story of a hero
The oldest known story in the world comes from Sumer
Story is called the “Epic of Gilgamesh”
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show | A payment made to a ruler as a sign or surrender
Assyrians forced the people they defeated to pay them money
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show | A district within a larger country or empire
Assyrian Empire was divided into provinces
Roads connected the provinces
King chose the rulers of each province
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show | A person who studies the stars, planets, and the moon
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