Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 5. A river that provided fertile land in Mesopotamia that is aprox. 1,150 miles long.
  2. 7. A government system with a single ruling king or royal family in charge.
  3. 9. A person whose job consists of writing down important information or records for a society.
  4. 10. A worker who creates items by hand through crafting
  5. 12. The land between two rivers where people first lived and farmed in settlements during ancient times.
  6. 15. A river that provided fertile land in Mesopotamia, it is 1,740 miles long.
  7. 16. Religions that believe in worshiping multiple gods.
  8. 17. Land or soil that is moist and nutrient rich enough to support a large growth of many crops.
  9. 19. The study of analyzing objects from the past which hold historical value
  10. 20. A city that is run by its own independent government
  11. 21. Religions that believe in worshiping one single god
  12. 22. water from glaciers and mountains that runs onto fertile plains using gravity.
  13. 23. The time after the stone age when tools and weapons were made of Bronze metal
  14. 24. The science of processing raw metal ore to create metals that can be used to make tools or weapons.
Down
  1. 1. A tool invented to loosen soil quickly which allowed farmers to easily grow a surplus of food
  2. 2. An ancient Mesopotamian religious temple with a pyramid structure
  3. 3. The bringing of water to crops by human invention using channels or simple machines.
  4. 4. A geographic region or biome with very dry conditions and little to no water.
  5. 6. Structure The ranking of social groups in society such as low, mid and high class- based on job and money.
  6. 8. The earliest form of writing used in Mesopotamia
  7. 11. An area of fertile land near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the middle east, where civilization first began.
  8. 13. The first group of people to settle in Mesopotamia to make their own culture and large civilization.
  9. 14. A plant grown as food such as grain, vegetables or fruits.
  10. 18. A place where people have created a permanent community.