sylvie's 10/16 test

Michael F.
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  1. bazaar
    a street of small shops, especially in the Middle East
  2. caravan
    a procession traveling together in single file
  3. city-state
    an independent nation comprised of a single town
  4. code
    a set of rules or principles or laws
  5. cuneiform
    an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia
  6. empire
    the domain ruled by a single authoritative sovereign
  7. Hammurabi
    Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
  8. monotheism
    belief in a single God
  9. myth
    a traditional story serving to explain a world view
  10. polytheism
    belief in multiple gods
  11. scribe
    someone employed to make written copies of documents
Created on Fri Oct 16 06:53:31 EDT 2009 (updated Fri Oct 16 06:59:10 EDT 2009)

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