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Social Studies
9th Grade
01/08/2013

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tigris euphrates
Definition
2 rivers in mesopotamia
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cuniform
Definition
writing that looks like wedges
alphabet
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Sumerian cities
Definition
generally mark civilization with it
surplus in agriculture allows us to have food
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sargon
Definition
becomes king and legend is the baby and basket
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gilgamesh
Definition
the first great epic
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code of hammurabi
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code foatron of existing law and practice
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assyrians
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Nineveh (the bad people)
capital city

Iron weapons-chief advantage
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nebuchadnezzar
Definition
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bellshazzars's feast
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lydians
Definition
first people to have coinage a meeting of exchange
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ziggurat
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chief architecual from temple (earthly home of the gods)
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