Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 2. A set of rules or principles is the _________.
  2. 5. A writing system that uses wedged-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things is known as _________.
  3. 7. A trading system in which people exchange goods or services without the use of money is known as ____________.
  4. 9. Then they dug _____ also known as human-made waterways.
  5. 11. ___ is a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks.
  6. 16. People who perform religious ceremonies are called ______.
  7. 20. A picture symbol is also known as a ___________.
  8. 21. A large arch of rich farmland is a ____.
  9. 22. The Babylonian king ________ was famous for his code of laws.
  10. 24. ______________ was a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life.
  11. 26. To solve their problems Mesopotamians used ________ a way of supplying water to an area of land.
  12. 27. City-states in Sumer fought each other to gain more__________.
Down
  1. 1. Sumerians practiced _________,the worship of many gods.
  2. 3. The science of building is called __________.
  3. 4. While city dwellers were urban,farmers lived in _______ areas.
  4. 6. Long narrative poems about heroes is known as the ____.
  5. 8. Motivated by the desire for trade,the people of Phoenicia became expert ______.
  6. 10. When each individual person specializes in a particular task or job is known as _________________.
  7. 12. The division of society by rank or class is a ________.
  8. 13. The most famous Chaldean king was __________.
  9. 14. The first ever civilization developed in ________.
  10. 15. The Hittites skillfully used the the ________,a wheeled,horse drawn cart used in battle.
  11. 17. A writer is a ______.
  12. 18. A Sumerian Temple is called a _________.
  13. 19. An _________ is a set of letters that can be combined to form words.
  14. 23. Mesopotamian society was mostly based off __________.
  15. 25. When you have more than something that you need it's called a _____.
  16. 28. A country that has agreed officially to give help and support to another country is called an ____.