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1
Define 'theocracy.'
A game, much like Mine-craft.
A government were there is no god/gods.
A government where priests rule in the name of a god/gods.
A place in the fertile crescent.
2
Define 'nomad.'
A wanderer with no permanent home.
A wanderer that visits home for the holidays.
3
The development of irrigation lead to an...
people became poor
huge flood
drought
economic surplus
4
Define 'ziggurat.'
A temple where Sumerians believed good people lived.
A temple where Sumerians believed gods and goddesses ruled.
5
Define 'fertile crescent.'
The area were ancient civilizations went to worship.
The area where ancient civilizations flourished.
The area were ancient civilizations got food.
The area were ancient civilizations fell apart.
6
Sumeria was ruled by a monarchy, which means they have a...
god
president
gods
king
7
Define 'polytheistic.'
To worship yourself.
To worship multiple gods.
To worship multiple people.
To worship multiple gods and people.
8
Caravans of donkeys were used to...
help build the canals for irrigation.
take groups of traders on long journeys to trade goods.