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S.S Middle East

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silt   a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming  
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city-state   a political unit consisting of a city and it's surrounding countryside  
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empire   land with different territories and different people under a single rule  
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social hierarchy   the division of society by rank or class  
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ziggurat   a pyramid shape temple in Sumir  
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architecture   the science of building  
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Hammurabi's Code   a set of 282 laws governing daily life in Babylon  
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chariot   a wheeled horse drawn cart used in battle  
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cedar    
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scribe   a writer  
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irrigation   a way of supplying water to a land  
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canals   a human-made waterway  
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surplus   more of something than is needed  
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Division of labor   an arrangement in which each worker specializes in a specific task or job  
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cuneiform   the world's first system of writing  
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pictograph   a picture symbol  
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alphabet   a set of letters that can be combined to form words  
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BC/BCE   Before Christ  
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AD/CE   After Christ Died  
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Polytheism   worship of many gods  
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Monotheism   worship of only one god  
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Mecca   Place where Muslims go to worship  
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Medina   the place Muhammad and his followers moved when they left Mecca  
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Jerusalem   the holy city for Jews  
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Israel   the Jewish homeland  
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Judism   1 God, Believes in the Holy Law, Founded by Abraham  
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Christianity   Believe in 1 God and Jesus, Follow Jesus teachings, Believe Jesus to be the Messiah  
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Islam   Fasting, Praying, Charity- believe in Allah  
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Muslim   Followers of Islam  
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Theocracy   A government ruled by religious leaders  
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Torah   The Jewish holy book  
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Talmud   a Jewish set of laws, commentaries, stories and folk lore  
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Old Testament   Christian's holy book- before Jesus  
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New Testament   Christian's holy book- during and after Jesus  
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Koran   Islam's holy book  
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Messiah   Jews believed he would be a person and would save them  
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Prophet   people who are said to receive messages from God to be taught to others  
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Temple   A house of worship for the Jews  
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Mosque   House of worship for Muslims  
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Shiites   muslims who believe that the true interpretation of Islamic teaching can only come from certain leaders called imasms  
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Sunnis   Muslims who believe in the ability of the majority of the community to interpret Islamic teaching  
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Abraham   Founder of Judiasm  
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Ismael   a religion based on the messages that Muhmmad is believed to received from god  
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Muhammad   Founder of Islam  
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