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Sumerian City-States Word Scramble

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The Sumerian City-States were known for their advanced civilization, intricate architecture, and complex social structures. To dive deeper into the world of ancient Mesopotamia, we have created a word scramble game that challenges players to unscramble key vocabulary terms related to the Sumerian City-States.

  • Learn about the ziggurats
  • Discover the significance of cuneiform writing
  • Explore the role of priests and priestesses in Sumerian society

Game Details: a word scramble game where you unscramble key vocabulary terms. There is no time limit, but you have a limited number of moves. Use spells to get extra moves!

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Ziggurat
A massive stepped tower that served as a temple in Sumerian city-states.
Cuneiform
The earliest form of writing in Mesopotamia, used in Sumerian city-states to record transactions and communicate.
City-state
An independent city and the surrounding territory it controlled, often in competition with other city-states.
Irrigation
The system of supplying water to crops through canals or ditches, crucial for agriculture in Sumerian city-states.
Polytheistic
The belief in multiple gods, a common religious practice in Sumerian city-states.
Surplus
An excess of goods or resources produced in Sumerian city-states, often traded for other goods.
Scribe
A professional writer in Sumerian city-states responsible for recording information and keeping records.
Hammurabi
The Babylonian king known for his code of laws, which influenced governance in Sumerian city-states.

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