Mesopotamia

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These temples were built to keep the gods happy as well as used as civic centers.

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Ziggurats

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This earliest form of writing was developed in Mesopotamia.

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Cuneiform

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Due to their ability to trade, this civilization became the first Empire

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Mesopotamia

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This King is recognized for writing the first codes of law.

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Hammurabi

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Mesopotamia lies between these two rivers?

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Tigris and Euphrates

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This ancient civilization was surrounded by deserts and lacked natural barriers.

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Mesopotamia

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Mesopotamians practiced this type of religion?

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Polytheism

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In Mesopotamian religion, what was the role of ziggurats?

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They were temples for worship and rituals.