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Vocabulary for Chapter 2 - 17 Questions
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6 Written Questions
is an ancient or prehistoric drawing or painting on a rock wall
"land between rivers"
the watering of land by artificial means to foster plant growth
earthen walls built along a river to protect from floods
a system of numbers based on 60
is land that is good for farming
6 Multiple Choice Questions
a curved structure over an opening
dike
canal
flax
arch
Sumerian writing made by pressing a wedge-shaped tool into clay tablets
dike
canal
cuneiform
flax
to move from one country,place, or locality to another
migration
Fertile
irrigation
ziggurat
Sumerian clerks who read or wrote for those who could not do so for themselves.
Fertile
dike
scribe
arch
is a type of grain and is harvested for food
arch
dike
canal
flax
Sumerian temples made of sun-dried brick
canal
ziggurat
migration
pictograph
5 True/False Question
canal
→ an artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land
True
False
artisans
→ skilled workers
True
False
city-state
→ skilled workers
True
False
polytheism
→ is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
True
False
isthmus
→ is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
True
False
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