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| professional writers, important people |
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| own special god or goddesses, own government, own king |
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| area controlled by one goverment |
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| positive effect of floods |
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1. Brings rich topsoil to Mesopotamia
2. Brings fish to the rivers |
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| negative effects of floods |
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1. destroys homes
2. kills people |
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| region located in Southwestern Asia and Northern Africa, including Iraq, Iran, and Saudi Arabia |
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| region shaped like an arc, stretches from Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf |
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| reason why one country would invade another |
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1. natural resources (land, soil, water)
2. power
3. land |
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| created when cities of Sumer united (came together) |
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