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Key Term City-State- An independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding lands it controls.

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1 Key Term City-State- An independent kingdom or state made up of a city and the surrounding lands it controls.

2 Key Term Empire- A large group of territories and people who are ruled by a single leader or nation. 

3 Key Term Silt- A mixture of rock and soil that is carried by water that creates fertile soil that is good for growing crops. 

4 Key Term Irrigation- The artificial application of water to land.

5 Key Term Levee- A ridge or embankment built along the edges of a river or stream to prevent flooding.

6 Key Term Dam- A barrier that people build across rivers or other bodies of water so they can store the water or move it to another location.

7 Key Term Scribe- A person who was educated and wrote books or other documents by hand.

8 Key Term Commerce- The act of buying and selling goods and services.


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