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the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
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Alexander created this as a result of his conquests.
What is an empire?
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I was a Babylonian King
Who is HAMMURABI?
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The two rivers that run through Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?
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A large arc of rich fertile farmland.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
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a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What are the Pharaohs?
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Spartan style city-state.
What is a military state?
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A professional writer.
What is a scribe?
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A temple tower in Mesopotamia.
What is a ziggurat?
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A legendary figure in Sumerian literature.
Who is Gilgamesh?
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the way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services.
What is economy?
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What were the cultural interests of Athens?
What is learning and the arts?
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I was the world's first civilization in the Mesopotamian region.
What is Sumer?
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The belief in many gods
what is polytheism
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They had been chosen by the gods to rule
Who are the kings?
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fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is silt?
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The group who had the most freedom in Sparta.
Who are women?
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This process that was developed by the Sumerians allowed water to be moved from the rivers to their farms fields.
What is irrigation?
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I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
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A form of writing using wedge-shaped symbols.
What is cuneiform?
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a pharaoh who ruled from about the age of 9 to 19. His tomb remained untouched until 1922 when it was discovered.
Who is Tutankhamun?
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The culture Alexander spread through his conquests.
What is Greek culture?
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We were allowed to go to school in Mesopotamia.
Who are upperclass boys?
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After leaving Egypt, the Israelites settled here.
What is Canaan?
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This included 282 laws.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
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