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Unit One Fertile Crescent

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  • Q1
    wedge-shaped writing used in Mesopotamia. They wrote it on clay tablets
    cuneiform
    30s
  • Q2
    Babylonian king who created the first written code of laws.
    Hammurabi
    30s
  • Q3
    king of Chaldea (2nd Babylonians) who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia. He built the Hanging Gardens
    Nebuchadnezzar
    30s
  • Q4
    a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
    levee
    30s
  • Q5
    belief in a single God
    monotheism
    30s
  • Q6
    belief in multiple Gods
    polytheism
    30s
  • Q7
    the city plus the surrounding farmlands
    city-state
    30s
  • Q8
    the special line of work you have adopted as your career
    specialization
    30s
  • Q9
    a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
    invention
    30s
  • Q10
    the act of introducing something new
    innovation
    30s
  • Q11
    a multi-level temple built in Ancient Mesopotamia and placed in the center of the city.
    ziggurat
    30s
  • Q12
    Most ancient civilizations had this type of government. Ruled by a king.
    monarchy
    30s
  • Q13
    producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops
    fertile
    30s
  • Q14
    the land between the Tigris and Euphrates
    Mesopotamia
    30s
  • Q15
    boomerang-shaped land area where the first civilization began
    Fertile Crescent
    30s

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