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21 Cards in this Set
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what did the sumerians look like?
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animal skins
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what did they look like?
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short and black haired
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where is it?
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between tigris and euphrates rivers
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where else can u find it?
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syria
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which country is it corresponding to?
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iraq
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also what country is it in?
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turkey
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which part of this country?
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southeastern
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what is mesopotamia also known as?
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"cradle of civilization"
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what is the real meaning of mesopotamia?
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"land between rivers"
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what age was mesopotamia in?
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bronze age
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what did this age include?
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sumer and akkadian
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what else did this age include?
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babylonian and assyrian empires
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what age did neo-assyrian empire rule?
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iron age
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then who conquered?
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achaemenid empire
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what mostly remained as rule?
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persian rule
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until when did they rule?
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7th century
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under what did the region become known as iraq?
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caliphate
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what did the sumerians make there clothes out of?
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natural resources available
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what specific things were they made out of?
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wool, flax, and other things such as plants
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what did the men wear?
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they were barechested, with skirt like garments that tied at the waist
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when did buiding temple towers start being more popular?
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around the year 2000 b.c
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