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Blog #15 February 25, 2019

Today in class we learned we had a quiz tomorrow. We reviewed for the test. Cuneiform is the earliest form of writings. The Fertile Crescent covers Iraq, Iran, Syria, Jordan, Turkey, and Israel. The Euphrates and Tigris river are in the Fertile Crescent. Irrigation is the brining of water to people from all around. Polytheism is the belief in more than one God. A monarchy is ruled by the King. A dynasty is passed down through family.

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