The Fertile Crescent
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FERTILE CRESCENT A large arc of rich, or ______ farmland

fertile

SILT A mixture of soil and rocks that is very ______. Used for farming

fertile

IRRIGATION A way of controlling water for ______. Prevents flooding, supplies water

farming

DIVISION OF LABOR A system that divides people into ______. Accomplish different tasks. EX: merchants & farmers

<p>jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

EMPIRE Independent territories that make up a ______. Sumer, Babylonia, & Assyrian

<p>civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following was the first system of writing in the world?

<p>Cuneiform</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a ziggurat?

<p>To perform religious ceremonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a surplus?

<p>Producing more goods than needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which king created the first set of laws known as Hammurabi's Code?

<p>Hammurabi</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of irrigation?

<p>To control water for farming</p> Signup and view all the answers

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