Western Civ Questions
1)
- Fertile Crescent- The regions curved shapes and richness of its land
- Mesopotamia- A plain (Greek for "Land between rivers")
- City state- Similar to an independent country. They have their own gov. and rulers. They have a city and the surrounding land.
- Dynasty- Military leaders and passed their power unto their sons.
- Cultural Diffusion- Process a new idea or product spreads from one culture to another
- Polytheism-Belief in many gods
- Empire- Brings together several people, nations, or previously independent states under one ruler
- Hammurabi-1792 BC-1750 BC. the sixth king of the Amorite First Dynasty of Babylon.
3) The three disadvantages were:
- Unpredictable flooding/little to no rain
- No protection or defense
- Limited resources
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