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6 Cards in this Set
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Mesopotamia |
In ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. |
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Euphrates/Tigris River |
The two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf. |
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Irrigation |
A means of supplying land with water. |
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sumer |
An area in Southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared |
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Levee |
A wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks. |
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City-State |
An early cit that was like a small independent country with it's own laws and government. |
