TOPIC 2 L1-3 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. A permanent army of professional soldiers
  2. 4. An idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture.
  3. 9. A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire.
  4. 11. The idea that all members of a society must obey the law
  5. 12. Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian Temple
  6. 13. A carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end
  7. 14. region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east
  8. 15. A payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power, but the amount of tribute was often set by the ruler.
  9. 17. system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas and thing
Down
  1. 1. Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
  2. 3. Money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins
  3. 5. Soldiers who fight while riding horses.
  4. 6. A state containing several countries or territories
  5. 7. Wide flat plain in between Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present day Iraq.
  6. 8. Worship of many gods or deities
  7. 10. To supply water to
  8. 16. Trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
  9. 18. An independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal