Individuals and Societes Flashcards

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Cuneiform

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The first writing that was ever invented by Sumerian Scribes; it has its original curved shapes

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Arch

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A curved symmetrical door, roof or bridge with a hole surrounded with a curvy like arch. It is used to be decorated.

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Empire

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Many city-states ruled by one monarch

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Artisans

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Important workers with a skilled trade (kvalifikovaneho obchodchu) especially one that is being made by hand

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5
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Reform

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To make a change in something to improve it

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Ziggurat

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A huge empire, a rectangular pyramid with steps

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Culture 2

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The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement are regarded collectively

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Scribe

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A person who copies out documents, especially one that used to be employed to do this before printing was invented.

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9
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What country is in the ancient city-state of Uruk today?

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Iraq

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10
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Priest-kings

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Sacred and important rulers

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Reign

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To hold a royal office; to rule as a monarch (king/queen); the power of ruling

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Culture 1

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Different countries and families that believe in their own arts, religions, traditions; religions and traditions from family or world

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City-state

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A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

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14
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What did Sumerians write on?

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Clay tablets

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