Mesopotamia/New&Old Stone Ages
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| Historian | One who writes [records] about artifact and events.
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| Culture | The way of life for people.
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| Religion | The practicing of one's faith.
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| Legacy | How a person [or people] will be remembered.
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| Archaeology | The study of ancient cultures through artifacts.
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| Government | The form of ruling over.
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| Domesticate | To tame.
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| Nomad | A person with no permanent home.
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| Cultivate | To prepare [the land.]
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| Irrigate | To water.
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| History | A time written [recorded accounts.]
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| Prehistory | A time BEFORE written history.
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| Artifacts | Objects from the past that were made by HUMANS.
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| Secondary Source | A COPY of the actual item.
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| Geography | The study of the Earth.
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| Archaeologist | A person who studies human prehistoric and historic cultures through artifacts.
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| Specialize | To have a skill
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| Primary Source | The ACTUAL item.
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| Game | Hunted animal.
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| Artisan | A craft worker.
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| Empire | All land and people under ONE government.
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| Civilzation | A group of people with a government, religion, and learning system. (GRL)
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| City state | Own: Government Land Army Share: Language Customs Religions.
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| Mesopotamia | Land between two rivers. (Tigris and Euphrates)
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| Drought | Lack of water
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| Famine | Lack of food
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| Surplus | More that needed
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| Barter | Exchange of skills, items, for each other's needs (NO MONEY)
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| Fertile Cresent | Area made fertile by the overflow of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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| Ziggurat | A temple for the gods
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| Cuneiform | The written language for Mesopotamia
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| Code of Hammurabi | Written laws (282) with more than harsh punishments.
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| Hammurabi | The king of Babylon who wrote the laws
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| Babylon | A city-state on the Euphrates which grew to be a vast empire.
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| Sumer | A city-state on the two rivers.
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