Mesopotamia Vocabulary

What is another word for farming?

• Civilization

• Domestication

• Artifact

• Agriculture

Man-made objects are called

• fossils

• domestications

• artifacts

• government

A city or village and it's surrounding farmlands. Has it's own leaders and government.

• City-State

• Domestication

• Migration

• Ziggurat

The first form of writing was called

• Hieroglyphics

• Doodling

• Cuneiform

• Cursive

Taming animals is called

• training

• commanding

• domesticating

• petting

An organized system of laws is a

• committee

• government

• church

• school

The control of water to supply to your crops is called

• irrigation

• migration

• domestication

• city-state

The movement of people from one place to another is called

• irrigation

• migration

• domestication

• city-state

A pyramid-shaped temple used for worship in Mesopotamia

• pyramid

• temple

• synagogue

• ziggurat

Government controlled by the people

• domestication

• irrigation

• government

• democracy