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Cuneiform is a system of writing developed by the ______ that used wedge-shaped marks.
Cuneiform is a system of writing developed by the ______ that used wedge-shaped marks.
Sumerians
Polytheism is a belief in more than one ______.
Polytheism is a belief in more than one ______.
god
A scribe is a person who copies or writes out ______.
A scribe is a person who copies or writes out ______.
documents
A city-state is a city that ______ itself and its surrounding territory.
A city-state is a city that ______ itself and its surrounding territory.
A caravan is a group of merchants traveling together for ______.
A caravan is a group of merchants traveling together for ______.
A tribute is a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of ______.
A tribute is a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of ______.
A surplus is an amount that is left over after a ______ has been met.
A surplus is an amount that is left over after a ______ has been met.
Nineveh was the capital of the ______ empire.
Nineveh was the capital of the ______ empire.
An epic is a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real ______.
An epic is a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real ______.
The Assyrian army was well-trained and disciplined, numbering around ______ soldiers in battle.
The Assyrian army was well-trained and disciplined, numbering around ______ soldiers in battle.
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Cuneiform
Cuneiform
A system of writing using wedge-shaped marks in clay.
Polytheism
Polytheism
Belief in many gods.
Scribe
Scribe
A writer or record keeper.
City-state
City-state
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Caravan
Caravan
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Tribute
Tribute
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Surplus
Surplus
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Nineveh
Nineveh
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Province
Province
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Silt
Silt
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