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Mesopotamia chapter 3

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What did the kings of Mesopotamia do?

The kings had to protect the cities, people, and farmland from their enemies.

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What is cuneiform?

Writing used in Mesopotamia.

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Why were there walls around the cities in Mesopotamia?

The walls protected the Mesopotamian cities from their enemies.

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what is a stiff hard plant that grew in Mesopotamia?

Reed

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Where did the people in the cities get their food from?

The farmers

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What tools were used by people who could write?

reeds and wet clay tablets.

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What does Mesopotamia mean?

The land between two rivers.

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Who is one that tries to hurt or overthrow?

The Enemy

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What did the floodwaters leave behind?

Rich soil

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What did the people write on?

Clay tablets

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What did the queens wear?

Gold jewelry

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What do you call a group of people who speak the same language, have the same laws, and believe the same things?

Civilization

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What do you call collecting food from the Wild? Gathering?

Gathering

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What does flooded mean?

a great flow of water that rises and spreads over the land.

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What does protect mean?

to cover or shield from something that would destroy or injure

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What do we call something that is from long long ago?

Ancient

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