unit 3 Flashcards
mesopotamia (9 cards)
1
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A culture that has a developed system of government, religion and learning.
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Civilization:
2
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a fertile region in Asia that includes the region of Mesopotamia
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Fertile Crescent
3
Q
The region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; birthplace of the Sumerian and babylonian civilizations.
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Mesopotamia
4
Q
a written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government.
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Code of Law
5
Q
King of the Babylonian empire; creator of the Code of Hammurabi.
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Hammurabi:
6
Q
the way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services.
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Economy
7
Q
divisions within a society and culture.
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Social Structure
8
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(wedge-shaped)- first form of writing EVER!
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Cuneiform
9
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writers or record keepers
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Scribe
