
Ancient Mesopotamia Vocabulary
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Social Studies
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
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What is a city-state?
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a city that has its own government and rules its own territory
2.
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What is irrigation?
Back
methods of bringing water to dry areas
3.
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What is a surplus?
Back
having more of something than you need to survive
4.
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What is a ziggurat?
Back
a pyramid-shaped place of worship
5.
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What is cuneiform?
Back
writing that uses wedge-shaped marks
6.
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What is a scribe?
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a skilled person who records information by writing
7.
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What is an epic?
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a poem that tells a story of a hero
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