Mesopotamia

2. fine particles of fertile soil
6. River that flows across a low, flat plain in Iraq
9. A written code of rules that guided the ancient society of Babylon, created by King Hammurabi.
12. A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East
13. A group of people who conquered the Sumerians.
14. a person of high rank by birth or title, a royal

1. Belief in many gods
3. The people who dominated southern Mesopotamia.
4. another word for farming, includes both growing and harvesting crops and raising animals, or livestock.
5. development of agriculture and domestication
7. Able to produce good crops
8. A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile Crescent.
10. The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
11. A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first civilizations