Mesopotamia
- Sargon: King of the Akkadian.
- Epic of Gilgamesh: The world's oldest known story; comes from Summer.
- Scribes: Record Keepers.
- Empire: a group of many different lands under one ruler.
- Babylon: City built by Hammurabi.
- Hammurabi's Code: First organized and written code that all could see.
- Hammurabi: King of Babylonian Empire; famous for his Law Code.
- Cuneiform: First form of writing; uses wedged-shaped symbols.
- Mesopotamia: means "Land Between the River".
- Fertile Crescent: Area of fertile land in the Middle East.
- Sumer: The earliest-known civilization in the Fertile Crescent.
- Tigris and Euphrates Rivers: Rivers that surround Mesopotamia.
- Irrigation: Moving water to grow food.
- Ziggurat: means"mountain of god"
- City-state: Isolated cities that functioned like small countries.
- Civilization: A complex society with cities, government' art' religion, class, and writing.
How Did Mesopotamia's Geography Lead to Its Development ?
Mesopotamia, centered in modern-day Iraq, is regarded as the birthplace of civilization. While the region was widely occupied by humans as early as 12,000 B.C.E., historians believe that large civilizations began in Mesopotamia between 4,000 and 3,000 B.C.E. Mesopotamia's development in this period was supported by a series of geographical factors, including rivers and fertile lands.
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