Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. Trait, an idea or was of doing things that is common in a certain culture
- 6. an independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- 8. money that is used as a medium of exchange
- 12. to supply water by diverting streams
- 13. Crescent, a region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
- 15. Code, what did Hammurabi write?
- 16. land between the Tigris and Euphrates River
- 17. a carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end
- 19. pyramid-shaped brick towers
Down
- 1. the person who wrote Hammurabi’s code
- 3. a belief in more than one god
- 4. a state containing several countries or territories
- 5. Army, a permanent army of professional soldiers
- 7. a system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols
- 9. of Law, the idea that all members of a society must obey the law
- 10. an independent city
- 11. payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power
- 14. River, a river that flows parallel with the Euphrates River
- 17. the first ruler of the Akkadian empire
- 18. soldiers who fight on horses