The two rivers that allowed Mesopotamian civilization to develop

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The two rivers that allowed Mesopotamian
civilization to develop

• Tigris and Euphrates

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Sumers favorite material to build with.

• Mud Brick

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He created a legal code that covered almost every
aspect of daily life.

• Hammurabi

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The first and most important step in the chain.

• Agriculture

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Things made by humans long ago.

• Artifacts

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People who study and write about the human past.

• Historians

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Old Stone Age

• Paleolithic

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The continent Mesopotamia can be found on.

• Asia

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Sumers most important invention.

• Writing

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They were groups of traveling merchants.

• Caravans

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Good farming techniques led to this step.

• Surplus

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To tame plants and animals for human use.

• Domesticate

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They dig up clues about the past.

• Archaeologists

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• Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth
  and pottery.

Artisans
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The rich soil left behind after the flooding.

• Silt

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Ur, Uruk and Eridu were examples of these
political divisions.

• City-States

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They taught the Assryians how to use iron for
their weapons.

• Hittites

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Artisans are a result of this step.

• Specialization

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The worlds two oldest cities.

• Catal Huyuk and Jericho

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They study how humans and their societies develop.

• Anthropologists

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• Building dams, channels, walls, and ditches to
  bring water to crops.

Irrigation
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The two geographic features that stopped the
Assyrians from expanding their empire.

• Deserts Mountains

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The four groups that made up Sumers middle class.

• Artisans, Merchants, Farmers, Fishers

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Chaldean King who built the Hanging Gardens.

• Nebuchadnezzar

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The two possible outcomes of the final step.

• Free exchange or conflict

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The nickname given Mesopotamia.

• Cradle of Civilization

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The two types of sources historians depend on.

• Primary and Secondary

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The type of literature that made Gilgamesh famous.

• Epic Poem

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The two words that best describe Mesopotamias
climate.

• Hot and Dry

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The two materials that are responsible for the
Bronze Age.

• Tin Copper

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They invented the first calendar and the seven
day week.

• The Chaldeans

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The center of the Chaldean Empire.

• Babylon

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