A
group of people with a complex, organized society
civilization
rich soil
fertile
plain
high, flat land
plateau
system of bringing water to crops
irrigation
city that is a unit with its own government
city-state
area with a common physical features
region
crafts person
artisan
pyramid shaped structure
Ziggurat
one person owning another
slavery
society
belief in many gods
polytheism
scribe
professional writer
wedge shaped writing
cuneiform
large territory under the control of one ruler
Empire
Dynasty
an agreement
covenant
belief in only one god
monotheism
person born later into the same family
descendant
to trade or exchanging of goods or services
barter