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13 Cards in this Set
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Fertile Crescent
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Fertile farmland between and around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
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Traditional Society
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Society based on custom, values and family
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Cuneiform
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Ancient Sumerian system of writing
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Hammurabi Code of Laws
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Ancient code of laws of Mesopotamia
"An eye for an eye" |
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Cartographer
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A map maker
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Turning Point
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A time in history marked by a sudden change
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Cultural Diffusion
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The spreading of ideas from one place to another
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Culture
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Way of life of people
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Economy
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The way people get the things they want/need
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Nomads
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People who travel from place to place in search of food
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Neolithic Revolution
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"Agricultural Revolution"
Time when humans started to settling into villages and started domesticating plants and animals |
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Domestication
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Taming of plants/animals
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Subsistence Farming
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Growing enough food for you and your family
"Not Being Sold" |
