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S.S Lesson 1 Voc.
Term | Definition |
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Fertile Crescent | is a region of the middle east that stretches in a large crescent-shaped. |
Mesopotamia | ,a wide flat plain, in present-day |
irrigate | or supply water to, their crops. |
city-state | is an independent state that includes a city |
barter | is a trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. |
polytheism | The belief in more |
distinct | roles within Sumerian society |
prosper | to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish. |
ziggurat | an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure built in successive. |
cuneiform | "a Mesopotamian script pre-dating cuneiform" |