1) levee a) a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks b) A person who makes money by selling goods c) A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. d) a symbol that stands for an object e) a person who writes things down f) military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender 2) merchant a) a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks b) A person who makes money by selling goods c) A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. d) a symbol that stands for an object e) a person who writes things down f) military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender 3) Mesopotamia a) a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks b) A person who makes money by selling goods c) A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. d) a symbol that stands for an object e) a person who writes things down f) military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender 4) pictograph a) a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks b) A person who makes money by selling goods c) A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. d) a symbol that stands for an object e) a person who writes things down f) military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender 5) scribe a) a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks b) A person who makes money by selling goods c) A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. d) a symbol that stands for an object e) a person who writes things down f) military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender 6) siege a) a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks b) A person who makes money by selling goods c) A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. d) a symbol that stands for an object e) a person who writes things down f) military blockade or bombardment of an enemy town or position in order to force it to surrender 7) silt a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 8) social structure a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 9) Sumer a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 10) Technology a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 11) Tigris River a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 12) tribute a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 13) Ziggurat a) fine particles of fertile soil b) a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society c) an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared d) an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top e) one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf f) Money paid by one country to another in return for protection

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