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these people were at the top of the Sumerian social class pyramid
these people were at the top of the Sumerian social class pyramid
kings and priests
these two inventions helped Sumerians grow crops
these two inventions helped Sumerians grow crops
plows, wheels, levees
people believed this group could communicate with the gods
people believed this group could communicate with the gods
priests
temple
temple
ziggurat
sumerian writing system using clay, symbols, and stylus
sumerian writing system using clay, symbols, and stylus
cuneiform
first king of Persia
first king of Persia
Cyrus the Great
to better govern and rule the persian empire, darius created
to better govern and rule the persian empire, darius created
roads
two military advances the Assyrian empire had
two military advances the Assyrian empire had
iron weapons and cavalry
Leader of the first empire
Leader of the first empire
Sargon
Darius made coins with his face on them - this is an example of
Darius made coins with his face on them - this is an example of
currency
phoenician alphabet was based on symbols, vowels, or sounds
phoenician alphabet was based on symbols, vowels, or sounds
sounds
art of steering a ship from place to place
art of steering a ship from place to place
navigation
phoenicia had lots of _____ or small territories ruled by a larger state
phoenicia had lots of _____ or small territories ruled by a larger state
colonies
Phoenicia did not have its own supply of ivory so it traded for ivory with other people. ivory is a(n)
Phoenicia did not have its own supply of ivory so it traded for ivory with other people. ivory is a(n)
import
spread of phoenician alphabet to greece and rome is an example of
spread of phoenician alphabet to greece and rome is an example of
cultural diffusion
to supply water to crops and land
to supply water to crops and land
irrigate
to trade by exchanging goods
to trade by exchanging goods
barter
belief in many gods
belief in many gods
polytheism
group of professional soldiers
group of professional soldiers
standing army
state containing several countries or territories
state containing several countries or territories
empire
why did writing start
why did writing start
to record numbers of crops and animals
why did so many civilizations start in the fertile crescent
why did so many civilizations start in the fertile crescent
soil was good for crops
Mesopotamia is a great river valley formed by the Tigris and ____ River
Mesopotamia is a great river valley formed by the Tigris and ____ River
Euphrates River
payment or gift to a stronger powr
payment or gift to a stronger powr
tribute
a self governing city that has its own ruler, laws, and walls is known as a
a self governing city that has its own ruler, laws, and walls is known as a
city-state
3 ways that geography impacted Sumer, 2 ways it impacted Phoenicia
3 ways that geography impacted Sumer, 2 ways it impacted Phoenicia
Sumerian: lived in Mesopotamia, between two rivers. 1) The land was fertile, good soil for crops. 2) The rivers flood so they had to invent fast ways to farm (levees, plow). 3) They used the rivers for trade.
Phoenician: lived by the Mediterranean Sea. 1) They had few natural resources, so they needed to trade. 2) They lived by the sea - good for trading. 3) They could set up colonies along the sea/trade route.
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