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The name of the ruler who had crazy laws
Who is Hammurabi?
What was very unpredictable about the rivers in the Fertile Crescent?
What is flooding?
covering or filling with water
What is flooding?
Cuneiform is.....
What is wedge-shaped characters used in ancient writing systems
supplying with water by artificial means
What is irrigation?
the land between two rivers (Tigris and Euphrates)
What is Mesopotamia?
artificial waterway for boats or for draining or irrigating land
What is a canal?
a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
What is a city-state?
the stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced
What is a civilization?
a collection of laws arranged in some orderly way
What is a code?
wedge-shaped characters used in ancient writing systems
What is cuneiform?
Which rivers does the Fertile Crescent surround?
What is the Tigris and Euphrates?
a geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
What is the Fertile Crescent?
a bank built along a river to prevent flooding
What is a levee?
a rule of conduct or action laid down and enforced by the government
What is a law?
The first ever civilization
What is Mesopotamia?
A Levee is
What is a bank built along a river to prevent flooding?
Mesopotamia is
What is the land between two rivers?
The Fertile Crescent is located in
Where is the Middle East?