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The Fertile Crescent
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The capital of Babylonia; a city of great wealth and
luxury.
A professional writer.
The king of Babylon and the creator of the Babylonian
Empire.
Groups of wedges and lines used to write several
languages of the Fertile Crescent.
Many territories and peoples controlled by one
government.
A traditional story; a legend that explains people's
beliefs.
To force someone to live in another country.
A city that is also a separate independent state. (2
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A market selling different kinds of goods.
A region in Southwest Asia with rich soil; site of the
first civilization. (2 words)
A time when there is so little food that many people
starve.
The belief in one god.
The belief in many gods.
A set of symbols that represent the sounds of the
language.
A group of travelers journeying together.
An organized list of laws and rules.
Answer Key: Key # 1 - 762462
The Fertile Crescent
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(Key # 2 - 762462)
The Fertile Crescent
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An organized list of laws and rules.
To force someone to live in another country.
A group of travelers journeying together.
A region in Southwest Asia with rich soil; site of the
first civilization. (2 words)
Groups of wedges and lines used to write several
languages of the Fertile Crescent.
Many territories and peoples controlled by one
government.
A city that is also a separate independent state. (2
words)
A market selling different kinds of goods.
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The belief in one god.
A set of symbols that represent the sounds of the
language.
The belief in many gods.
The king of Babylon and the creator of the Babylonian
Empire.
A time when there is so little food that many people
starve.
A traditional story; a legend that explains people's
beliefs.
A professional writer.
The capital of Babylonia; a city of great wealth and
luxury.
Answer Key: Key # 2 - 762462
The Fertile Crescent
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