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Terms | Definitions |
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mesopotamia | what was the first civilization |
irrigation systems | what did mesopotamian farmers use to solve the problem of low rain fall |
farming techiques improved | what was a major step toward the rise of sivilization in s. mesopotamia |
the people believed that the gods chose the kings and spoke to them | how was sumerian religion and government connected |
first was simple picture writing then cuneiform | how did sumerian writing systems change and develop |
they thought he was great and glorius | what did the people think of nebuchadnezzar ll |
the set of laws drawn up by Babylonian king Hammurabi dating to the 18th century BC, the earliest legal code known in its entirety | code of hammurabi |
King of the Babylonian empire; creator of the Code of Hammurabi, one of the world's oldest codes of law. | hammurabi |
assyrians placed a higher value on war | how did assyrian differ from bablyonian culture |
judaism | what was one of the first monotheistic religions |
to protect the torah` | what was the purpose of solomon's temple |
They were the first to use coins for money | lydians |
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