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Sumerian priests often lived and worked in these large temples Ziggurats 100TRANSCRIPT
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Vocabulary
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MarvelousMesopotamia
Awesome Empires
Fabulous Phoenicians Harsh
HammurabiLegacies Potpourri
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An independent area that includes a main city and its surrounding territory
City-State
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Sumerian priests often lived and worked in these
large temples
Ziggurats
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This increased the amount of farmland in Mesopotamia by bringing water to the crops
Irrigation
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He conquered most of Mesopotamia to create the
world’s first empire.
Sargon
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The Phoenicians most important legacy
the alphabet
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Hammurabi is best known for creating one of these
Code of Law
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The world’s first form of writing.
Cuneiform
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Believing many gods and goddesses rule the world
polytheism
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Sumerians developed this to make more durable
weapons and tools.
Bronze
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Mesopotamia was found between these 2 rivers
Tigris and Euphrates
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This empire left legacies of common currency and
Zoroastrianism
Persian
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The Phoenicians were very skilled at these 2 things
Sailing and trading
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The idea that everyone, even the rich must obey the law.
Rule of Law
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This religion, created in Persia, influenced Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam.Zoroastrianism
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Daily DoubleHow much would you like to
wager?
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Trading bronze jewelry for sheep is an example of
this
Barter
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Sumerian city-states were centers of this
Trade
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These two things made farming difficult in
Mesopotamia.Unpredictable floods and hot, dry
summers
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This helped Persia create the largest empire of its time
A large standing army
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The Phoenician alphabet greatly influenced the alphabet
of both Greece and Rome. This is an example of
Cultural Diffusion
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Babylon
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Hammurabi was the king of this empire
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Wheel and sail
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The two Sumerian inventions that greatly increased trade
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Babylon sends the Persian king gold to show its loyalty.
They paid this
Tribute
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These people are at the top of the Sumerian social pyramid.
Rulers and priests
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Cuneiform was first developed for this.
To record sales, taxes, and agreements
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The Assyrians used these 2 things to form a great empire
Cavalry and Iron Weapons
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The Phoenicians were the first to use this to guide their voyages
The North Star
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Hammurabi is most associated with this body part.
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The eye – “An eye for an eye”
Daily DoubleHow much would you like to
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These two developments in agriculture helped Sumerians
produce more food.
Irrigation and a seed funnel
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A state containing several countries or territories
Empire
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Money, usually bills or coins, used for exchange.
Currency
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Sumerians believed they controlled every part of a
Sumerians life.
Gods
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Sumerian population increased and city states
formed because they used better ______
Better agricultural techniques
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