Vocab mestopamia Word Scramble
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Mesopotamia | The land between the two rivers - earliest known civilization in what is now Iraq. It is between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers |
Fertile Crescent | A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland that Mesopotamia was part of |
civilization | complex society with cites, organized government, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing systems. |
irrigation | Method of bringing water to field from another place to water crops. |
city-state | independent state made up of a city and the surrounding land and villages. |
artisan | Skilled craftsperson. |
cuneiform | Sumerian writing system made up of wedge shaped markings |
scribe | people who copy manuscripts |
empire | Group of lands under one ruler. |
trade | To exchange items of interest. |
ziggurat | A ancient tower in the shape of a pyramid mad of mud bricks. |
caravan | Group of traveling merchants and animals. |
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