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| 1062847505 | City-State | A state with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. Has in independent government. | 0 | |
| 1062847506 | Cuneiform | First written language, developed by the Babylonians. | 1 | |
| 1062847507 | Fertile Crescent | A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East | 2 | |
| 1062847508 | Surplus | An amount of something left over when needs have been met. | 3 | |
| 1062847509 | Nomad | Someone who travels from place to place, having no permanent home. | 4 | |
| 1062847510 | (Job) Specialization | The process of focusing one's occupational concentration on one area of expertise. | 5 | |
| 1062847511 | Slaves | People who are legal property of others and forced to obey them. | 6 | |
| 1062847512 | Government | The group of people who control and make decisions for a city, state, etc. | 7 | |
| 1062847513 | Peasants | Poor farmer of low social status. | 8 | |
| 1062847514 | Monotheistic | having the belief that there is only one god. | 9 | |
| 1062847515 | Mesopotamia | The land of first civilization. Meaning "The land between two rivers." | 10 | |
| 1062847516 | Resources | A necessary stock or supply of money, materials, staff and other assets. | 11 | |
| 1062847517 | Irrigation | Supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc. | 12 | |
| 1062847518 | Polytheistic | Having the belief that there is more than one god. | 13 | |
| 1062847519 | Hebrews | Members of the ancient people living in what is now Israel and Palestine. | 14 | |
| 1062847520 | Diaspora | Jews living outside Israel | 15 | |
| 1062847521 | Ziggurats | Sumerian temples made of sun-dried brick | 16 | |
| 1062847522 | Hammurabi | Babylonian king who created Hammurabi's code. | 17 | |
| 1062847523 | Hereditary Ruler | Anyone who rules because a crown was passed down through their family. | 18 | |
| 1063658841 | Gilgamesh | A legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of a collection of mythic stories. | 19 | |
| 1063658842 | Domesticate | To tame (an animal). | 20 | |
| 1063658843 | Silt | Fine clay, sand, or other material carried by running water and deposited as sediment. | 21 | |
| 1063658844 | Social Pyramid | A model that puts the lowest class people (peasants, commoners) at the bottom and the highest class people (kings, queens) at the top. | 22 | |
| 1063658845 | Tigris | A river that flows to the east of Mesopotamia. | 23 | |
| 1063658846 | Euphrates | A river that flows to the west of Mesopotamia. | 24 | |
| 1063658847 | Middle East | The area around the eastern Mediterranean. | 25 | |
| 1063658848 | Trade | The act of buying and selling goods and services. | 26 | |
| 1063658849 | Taxes | An amount of money that a government requires to pay depending on their income. (pays for public works). | 27 | |
| 1063658850 | Medes | People who inhabited Media during 700 B.C. | 28 | |
| 1063658851 | Phoenicians | People who inhabited Phoenicia and its colonies. | 29 | |
| 1063658852 | Babylonians | Inhabitants of Babylon | 30 | |
| 1063658853 | Hittites | Members of the ancient people who established an empire from c. 1700-1200 B.C. | 31 | |
| 1063658854 | Persians | Inhabitants of ancient or modern Persia | 32 | |
| 1063658855 | Scribes | People who copied documents (Esp. before printing was invented). | 33 | |
| 1063658856 | Gods and Goddesses | Religious Deities that generally represent something important in its worshiper's eyes. | 34 | |
| 1063658857 | Social Classes | People having the same social, economical and educational status are put in the same social class | 35 | |
| 1063658858 | Covenant | An agreement. | 36 | |
| 1063658859 | Code | A systematic collection of regulations, rules or laws. | 37 | |
| 1063658860 | Sumer | An area in the southern region of Babylonia. | 38 | |
| 1510343655 | Caravan | A group of traders traveling together | 39 | |
| 1510343656 | Archeologist | An expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind | 40 | |
| 1510343657 | Hieroglyphics | An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds | 41 | |
| 1510343658 | Subsistence Farming | farming in which only enough food to feed one's family is produced | 42 | |
| 1510343659 | Fertile | Able to produce good crops | 43 | |
| 1510343660 | Migrate | To move from one place to another | 44 | |
| 1510343661 | Rama | Hero of Ramayana. King of Ayodhya. | 45 | |
| 1510343662 | Cash Crop | A readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco) | 46 | |
| 1510343663 | Colonialism | Attempt by one country to establish settlements in another territory. This was common from 1400-1700s. | 47 | |
| 1510343664 | Samsara | (Hinduism and Buddhism) the endless cycle of birth and suffering and death and rebirth | 48 | |
| 1510343665 | Ahimsa | Hindu belief in nonviolence and reverence for all life | 49 | |
| 1510343666 | Supply and Demand | An economic concept that states that the price of a good rises and falls depending on how many people want it (demand) and depending on how much of the good is available (supply) | 50 | |
| 1510343667 | Technology | Application of science to help people | 51 | |
| 1510363963 | Conflict | A struggle between opposing forces | 52 | |
| 1510363964 | Division of Labor | Division of work into a number of separate tasks to be performed by different workers | 53 | |
| 1510363965 | Vishnu | A Hindu god considered the preserver of the world | 54 | |
| 1510363966 | Shiva | A Hindu god considered the destroyer of the world. | 55 | |
| 1510363967 | Gandhi | This was a leader of the Indian independence movement in mid-20th century known for his nonviolent protests. | 56 | |
| 1510363968 | Nigeria | A Federal Constitutional Territory in Africa. Currently home to Boko Haram, the terrorist group responsible for the abduction of around 300 school girls | 57 | |
| 1510363969 | Putin | Prime Minister of Russia | 58 | |
| 1510363970 | Atman | Hindu belief, a person's essential self | 59 | |
| 1510363971 | Karma | (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation | 60 | |
| 1510363972 | Brahman | A single spiritual power that Hindus believe lives in everything | 61 | |
| 1510363973 | Reincarnation | In Hinduism and Buddhism, the process by which a soul is reborn continuously until it achieves perfect understanding | 62 | |
| 1510363974 | Imperialism | A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically. | 63 | |
| 1510363975 | Vedas | Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of Hinduism. | 64 | |
| 1510363976 | Sanskrit | (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism) | 65 | |
| 1510363977 | Refugee | A person who has to leave his or her country to find safety. | 66 | |
| 1510363978 | Dharma | In Hindu belief, a person's religious and moral duties | 67 | |
| 1510363979 | Caste | A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life | 68 | |
| 1510363980 | Ramayana | A Hindu epic written in Sanskrit that describes the adventures of the king Rama and his queen | 69 | |
| 1510363981 | Ravanna | The demon of Ramayana. | 70 | |
| 1510363982 | Pilgrimage | A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes. | 71 | |
| 1510363983 | Silent Trade | A form of product exchange in which mutually distrusting ethnic groups avoid direct personal contact | 72 | |
| 1510363984 | Scramble for Africa | Term given for the rapid invasion of Africa by the various European powers. This began imperialism in Africa. | 73 |
