For each term, write a sentence explaining the significance. Fertile Crescent- The Fertile Crescent was land the thrived off the great natural land that it had. It was land trapped between two rivers called the Tigris and Euphrates. Mesopotamia- Mesopotamia was a settlement in the Fertile Crescent that had great success with the land. City-State- The city states acted as nations all throughout the Fertile Crescent. It gave different boundaries for groups of people. Dynasty- The Dynasty was given to a military leader that gained power and then with that power passed it down to their sons. Cultural Diffusion- Cultural Diffusion helped the Sumerians with the technology that they gained. It also shaped their culture. Polytheism- Polytheism is believing in multiple gods. The Sumerians believed in multiple gods that all represents different aspects of life. Empire- The first empire was built in Mesopotamia and kept the culture of the Sumerians. Hammurabi- Hammurabi created a set of 2...
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