Mesoptamia Vocabulary

an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government

• City- State

• Complex

• Dispute

• Euphrates River

Arranged in a difficult way

• City- State

• Complex

• Dispute

• Euphrates River

A strong disagreement

• City- State

• Complex

• Dispute

• Euphrates River

One of the two largest rivers in southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the persian Gufl

• City- State

• Complex

• Dispute

• Euphrates River

A sustance that lies between or above other things

• Irrigation

• Layers

• Levee

• maintaining

a means of supplying land with water

• Irrigation

• Layers

• Levee

• maintaining

a wall of earth built to prevent a river

• Irrigation

• Layers

• Levee

• maintaining

To keep something in good condition by making necessary repairs

• Irrigation

• Layers

• Levee

• maintaining

a resource that can be used to make something else

• Material

• Mesopotamia

• Silt

• Sumer

In ancient times the geogrpahic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates river

• Material

• Mesopotamia

• Silt

• Sumer