11/12/18 Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. Believed to be the oldest story, dates go back to 2100 BCE
  2. 9. Famous gardens built by King Nebuchadnezzar to honor his queen.
  3. 11. A society or family that is based around the males.
  4. 12. Earliest forms of writing developed by mankind.
Down
  1. 1. Most popular Mesopotamia group; dominated region until the Persians took over.
  2. 2. World oldest complete Code of Law.
  3. 3. Thought to be the first civilization in human history.
  4. 4. The belief in gods/goddesses.
  5. 5. A system of organizing society into groups and rank order them in order of importance to the society.
  6. 6. The most famous city-state in Mesopotamia.
  7. 8. A powerful group of central Mesopotamia.
  8. 10. Religious leaders who hold a high position on social hierarchy.