mes vocab Word Scramble
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| fertile crescent | an area of rich farmland in southwest asia where the first civilizations began |
| silt | a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming |
| irrigation | a way of supplying water to an area of land |
| canal | a human made waterway |
| surplus | more of something than is needed |
| division of labor | an arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job |
| rural | a countryside area |
| urban | a city area |
| city state | a political unit consisting of a city and its surrounding country side |
| empire | land with different territories and peoples under a single rule |
| polytheism | the worship of many gods |
| priest | a person who performs religious ceremonies |
| social hierarchy | the division of society by rank or class |
| cuneiform | the worlds first system of writing developed in sumer |
| pictograph | a picture symbol |
| scribe | a writer |
| epics | long pomes that tell the stories of heroes |
| architecture | the science of building |
| ziggurat | a pyramid shaped temple in sumer |
| alphabet | a set of letters that can be combined to form words |
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