Mesopotamia

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  1. 3. Crescent a curved region, with rich soil in the Middle East where one of the first civilizations developed
  2. 6. an area of flat land between the Tigris Euphrates rivers where one of the first civilizations emerged.
  3. 8. Akkadian king who united all of the city-states of Mesopotamia under his rule forming the worlds first empire.
  4. 9. a city-state in Mesopotamia
  5. 10. a city in northern Mesopotamia who's ruler of which conquered all the city-states of Mesopotamia and formed the worlds first empire.
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  1. 1. a powerful city-state in southern Mesopotamia
  2. 2. 2700B.C. Sumerian king whose adventures were recorded in the Epic of Gilgamesh
  3. 4. an empire that included all of Mesopotamia as well as some neighboring states.
  4. 5. king of Babylon who came to rule all of Mesopotamia and established a written code of laws known as the code of Hammurabi
  5. 7. region at the foot of the Zagros mountains in the upper Tigris river valley Ur - an early city-state in Mesopotamia