Ancient History 3rd Advisory VOCAB REVIEW

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1)Circa The growth or 14)Means of
beginning
2)Govern travel
A worker
3)Canal 15) Currents

4)Explicit 16)Floodplain

5)Unify Silt that is very

good for growing
6)Conquer plants

7)Emergence Parts that make

up something
8)Laborer
To get or gain
Around the
time
To grow and rise

To rule or make
laws To prosper or
flourish
A man-made
waterway 9) Alluvium A way of getting
somewhere
To be specific 10) Factors
Movement in one
11) Obtained direction (in
To bring water)
together 12) Swell
Flat land next to
13) Thrive rivers
To beat and
control
 Hot and dry
climate

A tall straw-like
plant

Not enough
helpful 25) Readily
materials available

To deal with a
challenge 26) Excess

A normal way 27) Fertile

of doing things Crescent

17)Arid A period of not

enough rainfall 28)The two
18)Reed rivers in
A challenging Mesopotamia
19)Lack of protection
resources
Something in the 29) The modern-
20)Cope environment difficult day country
to get around located in
Mesopotamia
21)Conventiona
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22)Drought

23) Formidable
Defense

24)Natural
barriers
Easy to get

Extra of something

Mesopotamia’s
nickname; Land in the
shape of a crescent with
good soil

Tigris River &

Euphrates River

Iraq