Mesopotamia

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Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery are called

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artisans

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The Sumerian writing system was called

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cuneiform

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Which of the following were members of the upper class? artisans, kings and priests, merchants and traders, scribes

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kings and priests

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Throughout history, which two factors have influenced where people settle? Options: building supplies and nearby trade ports, animals for hunting and average temperature, availability of water and the ability to grow crops, population density and business opportunity

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availability of water and the ability to grow crops

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What is Polytheism?

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A belief in more than one god

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What is a city-state?

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a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory

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What is a Ziggurat?

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A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top

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A person who is able to read and write documents and keep records is called..

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scribe

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A system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes or streams

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Irrigation

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Which two rivers flowed around Mesopotamia?

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Tigris and Euphrates