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a person who studies planets and stars
astronomer
a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels
caravan
having many parts, details, or ideas
complex
a geographic area
region
a weapon that is used to throw other objects
slingshot
a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
province
a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
tribute
having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war
military
a set of official laws
code
a large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
empire
stutter
an uneven repetition of sounds and words
something that stands in the way
obstacle
to hug with arms around
embrace
a long poem that records the deeds at a legendary or real hero
epic
a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
scribe
a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay
cuneiform
to be made up of
consist
a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
ziggurat
a belief in more than one god
polytheism
a city that governs itself and its surrounding terrritory
city-state
an amount that is left over after a need has been met
surplus
moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart
parrallel
a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams
irrigation
Fine particles of fertile soil
Silt
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