Lesson 5 week 2 choice board

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Across
  1. 5. a task or problem that tests a person’s abilities
  2. 8. a way of life that offers much more than what is necessary
  3. 10. a person who writes
  4. 11. in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
  5. 13. a strong disagreement
  6. 18. one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
  7. 19. one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
  8. 20. to keep something in good condition by making necessary repairs
  9. 22. to bring something new into being
  10. 23. fine particles of rock
  11. 25. writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
  12. 26. a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
  13. 28. an interconnected system of channels or lines
Down
  1. 1. someone who is trained in a particular career
  2. 2. the way a civilization is organized
  3. 3. to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
  4. 4. the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
  5. 6. a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
  6. 7. a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
  7. 8. a substance that lies between or above other things
  8. 9. arranged in a difficult way
  9. 12. an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
  10. 14. a means of supplying land with water
  11. 15. a person who makes money by selling goods
  12. 16. an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
  13. 17. a craftsperson
  14. 21. a symbol that stands for an object
  15. 24. a resource that can be used to make something else
  16. 27. ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top