Mesopotamia Test Review

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Across
  1. 1. more than what is needed
  2. 3. Tall stepped tower for worship and communication with gods.
  3. 5. A river in Mesopotamia
  4. 6. The region often called the "Cradle of Civilization."
  5. 7. A river in Mesopotamia
  6. 8. important people in Mesopotamia who worked to keep the gods happy
  7. 9. significant set of laws in ancient Mesopotamia.
  8. 11. Earliest writing system in Mesopotamia.
  9. 12. People who invented the wheel
  10. 14. A professioanal Writer
  11. 15. King who founded Akkadian Empire
  12. 16. the belief in many gods
  13. 18. included bakers, weavers, and pottery makers
  14. 19. a set of letters that can be compbined into words and invented by Phoenicians
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  1. 2. largest empire of the ancient world at the time
  2. 4. a legendary king of Sumer who desired glory and immortality
  3. 8. where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers emptied
  4. 10. method of controlling water
  5. 13. people who traded goods
  6. 17. Modern-day country where Mesopotamia was
  7. 18. First empire in Mesopotamia, founded by Sargon the Great.