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| Mesopotamia locating places |
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| Tigris river,Euphrates river,Mesopotamia,Sumer, and Babylon |
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| complex society with cities, organized governments,art,religion,class devision, and a writing system. |
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| Importance of river valleys |
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| good farming system,fish,fresh water,easy to trade |
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| N/E river that surrounded the earliest known civilization |
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| S/W river that surrounded the earliest known civilization |
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| "theland between the rivers"-site of the earliest known civilization,found in E.part of fertile cresent (in iraq,between meditterainian sea and persian gulf |
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| the practice of bringing water to fields in order to raise various crops |
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| an area in which a city governs its surrounding area |
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| what did they build things with |
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| mountain of god/hill of heaven/grand temple |
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| skilled workers who made metal produts,cloth,or pottery |
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| artisans,businessen,farmers,fishers |
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| first form of writing, using wedge-shaped marks,invented by sumerians |
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group of many different lands under one ruler
sargon emire lasted 200 years
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| when did they conquered Mesopotamia |
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| well known Mesopotamia kingdom |
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| time Hammurabi conquered n/s of city of Babylon |
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