Mesopotamia Vocabulary Flashcard

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This is a group of people who have a complex society, an organized government, art, religion, class division, and a writing system?

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Civilization

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This was one of the first civilizations and means "land between rivers."

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Mesopotamia

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This is a method of bringing water to crops? Options: Agriculture, Domestication, Irrigation, Civilization

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Irrigation

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What are the two rivers found in Mesopotamia? Options: Huang He and Nile, Tigris and Nile, Euphrates and Tigris, Nile and Indus

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Euphrates and Tigris

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This was the name of the first groups of people to live in Mesopotamia: Sumerians, Nomads, Ziggurats, Egyptians

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Sumerians

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Taming an animal or plant by humans is called...? Options: Irrigation, Domestication, Agriculture, Civilization

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Domestication

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These are independent states and the surrounding area of land and villages... Options: Organizations, Irrigation, City-State, Civilizations

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City-State