2017-1 MidTerm Review

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Across
  1. 3. Month when floods might finish in Mesopotamia
  2. 5. A very old object
  3. 6. Type of soil that is rich in nutrients and good for growing crops
  4. 7. Women could be landowners, merchants, or artisans, but they were still expected to raise _____________
  5. 9. Age when people began to control fire
  6. 13. People who dig up the ground to study early settlements
  7. 14. You add tin to this to make bronze
  8. 15. The army, government, and religion are all examples of these
  9. 17. People who orgainized Sumer's earliest civilizations
  10. 18. Age when humans lived as hunters and gatherers
  11. 20. Land between two rivers
  12. 23. Building at the center of city life in Sumer
  13. 26. Something from the past that has been preserved as it was
  14. 28. A Sumerian writing implement
  15. 30. Who did the Sumerians see as owners of the land
  16. 32. The shape used in the cuneiform system of writing
  17. 35. Modern-day country that is where most of the land between two rivers is
  18. 36. Month when floods might start in Mesopotamia
  19. 37. What Sumerians first made images on
  20. 38. Number of main Sumerian gods
Down
  1. 1. What Sumerians believed the gods looked like
  2. 2. Small windows in Sumerian homes helped to keep this out
  3. 4. Where Sumerians thought was unhappy because their daily life was so difficult
  4. 8. Then plow, wheel, and potter's wheel are all Sumerian ___________
  5. 10. Doing this in one job can help you develop and improve your skills
  6. 11. What was used to control the amounth and flow of water in times of flood and drought
  7. 12. Landowners, merhcants, and priests were all members of the ___________ class in ancient Sumer
  8. 16. What could easily escape if you did your cooking in the courtyard
  9. 19. City-states were ________ of trade, religion, and education
  10. 21. What Sumerian pictographs first showed
  11. 22. What Mesopotamians used to build walls and houses
  12. 24. Number of city-states in Sumer
  13. 25. Type of land in Mesopotamia
  14. 27. What a lot of prisoners of war became
  15. 28. Size of plants in Mesopotamia
  16. 29. A 3.5 million-year old girl
  17. 31. Number Sumerian system of mathematics was based on
  18. 33. What Enki was the god of
  19. 34. What Mesopotamians traded for resources they didn't have