Question | Answer |
mesopotmia | name means ''land between the river" where the 1st civilizations began present day iraq &syria |
fertile crescent | the region in the middle east which curves like a quarter-moon shape known as the cradle of civilization |
polytheistic | Bleif in many gods ancient Sumerians believe in over 3,00 gods |
ziggurat | the massive platform that the sumerians built their religious temples |
theocracy | rule by god describes a govt where the ruler is thought to be a god |
cuneiform | 1st writing system developed by the Sumerians wedge shape writing |
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