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Important Terms for Chapter 1 (Mesopotamia)
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BC vs BCE
AD vs CE
Hominids
Homo sapiens
Homo naledi
Neanderthals
Epic of Gilgamesh
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
Groups of Mesopotamia
o Sumerians
o Assyrians
o Babylonians
o Akkadians
King Hammarubi
Code of Hammarubi
Sargon
Assurnasirpal II
Persian Empire
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o Cyrus the Great
Library of Nineveh
Inanna
Megaliths
Stonehenge
ziggurats
Great Leap Forward
carbon dating
Paleolithic age
Neolithic age
Lascaux Caves
cuneiform
scribes
reed stylus
Jared Diamond
o Guns, Germs and Steel
o Yali’s question
domestication of plants and animals
nomadic
polytheism
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