tribute payment or gift to a stronger power currency money, something used for exchange standing army a permanent army of professional soldiers city- state independant state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. Hammurabi king of Babylonia Sargon created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire ziggurat brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple Irrigate to supply water to fertile crescent A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea Monotheism Belief in one god barter trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. Commandment order to do something Ally independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal. Cuneiform Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things. Empire state containing several countries or territories technological advances development of bronze for tools and weapons wheel and sail helped improve Sumerian transportation Sumerian advances in math divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds Cultural trait idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture Covenant binding agreement Exodus escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt Hammurabi's Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire stele grand stone pillar Mesopotamia wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Govern to control or strongly influence polytheism worship of many gods or deities calvary soldiers who fight while riding horses
Torah First five books in the Hebrew Bible rule of law the idea that all members of society must follow the law Ethics belief about what is right and wrong tribute payment or gift to a stronger power currency money, something used for exchange standing army a permanent army of professional soldiers city- state independant state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. Hammurabi king of Babylonia Sargon created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire ziggurat brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple Irrigate to supply water to fertile crescent A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea Monotheism Belief in one god barter trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. Commandment order to do something Ally independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal. Cuneiform Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things. Empire state containing several countries or territories technological advances development of bronze for tools and weapons wheel and sail helped improve Sumerian transportation Sumerian advances in math divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds Cultural trait idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture Covenant binding agreement Exodus escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt Hammurabi's Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire stele grand stone pillar Mesopotamia wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Govern to control or strongly influence polytheism worship of many gods or deities calvary soldiers who fight while riding horses Torah First five books in the Hebrew Bible rule of law the idea that all members of society must follow the law Ethics belief about what is right and wrong
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payment or gift to a stronger power
money, something used for exchange
a permanent army of professional soldiers
independant
state consisting of a city and
its surrounding
territory.
king of Babylonia
created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire
brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple
to supply water to
A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
Belief in one god
trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money.
order to do something
independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal.
Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things.
state containing several countries or territories
development of bronze for tools and weapons
helped improve Sumerian transportation
divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds
idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
binding agreement
escape of
the Israelites
from slavery in Egypt
a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire
grand stone pillar
wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
to control or strongly influence
worship of many gods or deities
soldiers who fight while riding horses
First five books
in the Hebrew
Bible
the idea that all members of society must follow the law
belief about what is right and wrong
