Social studies
an ancient writing system that was used in the middle east for over 3,000 years. the word _________ comes from the latin word cuneus witch means ''wedge''
what is cuneiform
people who bought and sold goods traveling along established trade routes to move them from one place to another.
what is merchant
a group of people with similar amounts of power and money due to their birth or job
what is social class
a written legal code created by the Babylonian king Hammurabi. it was one of the first written legal documents and contained 282 laws
what is code of laws
a complex society with cities a government, religion, a writing system, different jobs, and advanced technologies, all developed by people living together in settled communities
what is civilization
painting and drawing on stone or cave walls that depict words or ideas
what is pictograph
highly educated professionals who were responsible
what is scribe