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pyramid shaped temple
What is a ziggurat?
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What does mesopotamia mean?
What is land between rivers
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What's an immigrant?

someone who settles in another country.

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Type of religion in Mesopotamia

What is believing in many gods, polythiestic, polytheism

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Name the 3 major countries in North America.

Mexico, Canada, USA

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Producing more than needed
What is surplus
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What were the two rivers in mesopotamia?
What is the tigris and euphrates river
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What's a push factor?definition)

Something negative that pushes you to move out of country.

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reason why people would want to invade mesopotamia

What is resources, land,

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Mesopotamians did not have paper. They wrote on this

What is clay tablets.

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supplies water to plants
What is irrigation?
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Hammurabi's Law: If a son hits his father. This happens to the son
What is hands will be cut off.
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What's a pull factor?

Something positive that attracts you to a new country.

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Draw out the social pyramid.  Put who has all the power and which group has little to no power.

anwers vary

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system that divides people into classes. Rich vs Poor
What is social hierarchy, social pyramid,
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What did Hammurabi's laws do for the people in Mesopotamia?

created order, safety

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Definition of equator.

Imaginary line that runs horizontally

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invention that  people used to improve life

What is timber, metals, clay tablets, plow

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name the 7 continents

What is africa asia europe antartica south america north america australia

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large arc of rich or fertile farmland
What is the fertile crescent
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mesopotamia is now modern day what
What is iraq/ middle east
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Definition of prime meridian

Imaginary line that runs vertically on a map.

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How many laws did Hammurabi's code include

What is 282

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Name 5 oceans

pacific, indian, arctic, atlantic, southern

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