Grade 6 Lesson 5 Checkup Flashcard

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 a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure.

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civilization

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a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people

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Culture

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the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

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Technology

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a craftsperson

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artisan

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a person who makes money by selling goods

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merchant

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an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

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Ziggurat

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a symbol that stands for an object

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pictograph

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the way a civilization is organized  

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Social structure

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What is religious system? Based off the text Lesson 5 Ancient Sumer (Section 5)

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A religious system includes both a set of beliefs, usually in a god or gods, as well as various forms of worship

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writing that uses wedge-shaped characters

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cuneiform