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Chapter 6: Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia
Vocabulary
| empire | a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government |
| capital | a city that is the center of the government |
| tribute | wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior |
| siege | a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender |
| aqueducts | a pipe or channel that brings water from distant places |
| astronomy | the study of stars and planets |
Notes
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Compare/Contrast Akkadian & Babylonian Empire |
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Compare/Contrast Assyrian & Neo-Babylonian Empire Per. 6 |