Ancient sumerians

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Tigris river

On top river that arien the firtle cresent

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Euphrates river

On bottom river that arein the firtle crescent

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Fertile cresent

Farming land in the shape of the moon

<p>Farming land in the shape of the moon</p>
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Mesopotamia

Land between the Tigris river and Euphrates river

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Modern day location of the fertile cresent

Northern Africa and sowthwest asia

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Archeologist

Someone that studies ancient history

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City- state

Farm developed into city states

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Ur

Powerful city state; Abraham grew up there

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Social class

A population based how wealthy someone is

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Barter

A trading system

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Scribe

A person whose job is to record information in writing

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Polytheism

A worship of many gods

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Ziggurat

Temple-pyramid shaped

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Cuneiform

Sumerian writing-earliest writing known

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The weel

Sumerians invented it was also a piece of potery

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