Chapter 2 The Fertile Crescent

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Across
  1. 2. Professional Writer
  2. 3. Israelite leader whom the Torah credits with leading Israelites from Egypt
  3. 6. King of Babylon from 1792-1750 B.C.
  4. 7. Organized list of laws and rules
  5. 10. Group of travelers journeying together
  6. 11. Time when there is so little food that many starve
  7. 14. Set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language
  8. 17. Region in Southwest Asia; site of the first civilizations
  9. 19. Traditional story; in some cultures a legend
  10. 20. Many territories and peoples controlled by one government
Down
  1. 1. Scattering of people with common beliefs
  2. 4. Religion that developed in ancient Persia
  3. 5. Market selling different kinds of goods
  4. 7. Binging agreement
  5. 8. Belief in one god
  6. 9. Belief in many gods
  7. 12. Force someone to live in another country
  8. 13. Groups of wedges and lines used to write several languages of the fertile crescent
  9. 15. Religious teacher who is regarded as someone who speaks for god
  10. 16. Capital of Babylonia
  11. 18. City that is also separate, independent state