Mesopotamian Civilization

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Ancient Mesopotamia is MOST famous for?

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Creating writing (escrito)

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What did the people of Mesopotamia create?

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calendar

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mesopotamia means

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land between two rivers

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The rivers that were around Mesopotamia were called

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Tigris and Euphrates

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Scribes wrote on: paper, papyrus, water, clay tablets

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clay tablets

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Where did the first civilizations rise?

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Near rivers valleys

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The Sumerian temples that were built to honor their chief gods were called what?

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ziggurat

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The Babylonian king Hammurabi is best known for his what?

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laws

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What modern day country is Mesopotamia mostly in?

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Iraq

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Why is Sumer important in world history?

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the world's first civilization