Question | Answer |
Mesopotamia | Land between the rivers where the 1st civilizations began present day iraq and syria |
Fertile | the region in the middle east which curves |
polytheistic | belief in many gods ancient sumerians built there religon |
ziggurat | the massive platform that the summer built thier religious temples on |
theocracy | means rule by god describes a govt where the ruler is thought to a god ex |
cuneiform | 1st writing system developed by the summerians |
Hammurable law code | 1st written laws given to people of ancient babylon by king hammurabi very strict |
patriachal | describes a society dominated by men |
nile river | the longest river in the world egypt |
inundation | the annual flooding of the nile river |
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