National Geographic Chapter 3 1.1-2.1

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An artisan is...

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a person skilled in making things by hand

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Silt is...

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especially fine and fertile soil

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A tribute is...

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a tax paid in return for protection

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The definition of irrigation is...

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the supply of water to fields using human made systems

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The definition of famine is...

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an extreme lack of crops or food causing widespread hunger

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Select the best definition for city-state:

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a city that controls the surrounding villages and towns

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Select the best definition for empire:

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a group of different lands and people governed by one ruler

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Select the best definition for polytheism:

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a belief in many gods

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A cuneiform is...

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the earliest form of writing with pictographs and symbols, invented by the Sumerians