Mesopotamia, The land between the rivers, Civilization, Complex society. They have cities, organized governments, art, religion, class divisions and a writing system., Persian Gulf, The body of water that the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow into., Fertile Crescent, A curving strip of land that extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf., Irrigation, the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels., Sumer, The earliest known civilization in Mesopotamia., City - state, An independent, self-governing country contained totally within the borders of a single city., Ziggurat, Temples built by Sumerians., Artisans, Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery., Cuneiform, Writing system developed by the Sumerians., Scribes, Record keepers. Usually boys from wealthy families., Epic of Gilgamesh, The world's oldest known story. , Sargon, King of Akkadians who conquered most of the Sumerian city-states., Akkadia, Lived in Northern Mesopotamia until they conquered Mesopotamia and created the world's first empire., Empire, Group of many different lands under one ruler., Babylon, Empire to rule Mesopotamia after Akkadia, Hammurabi, Babylonian King. Best known for his law code., Code, Collection of laws..

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