Mesopotamia Unit- English

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Across
  1. 4. the worship of many gods.
  2. 5. a wheeled, horse-drawn battle car.
  3. 7. a mix of rich soil, water and small rocks.
  4. 9. more of something than is needed.
  5. 10. the Sumerian system of writing, which used symbols to represent basic parts of words.
  6. 14. people who performed religious ceremonies.
  7. 15. a way of supplying water to an area of land.
  8. 17. human-made waterways.
  9. 19. having to do with the city.
  10. 20. a large arc if rich farmland extending from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
  11. 22. a Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon.
  12. 23. a ruler of a kingdom or an empire.
  13. 24. land with different territories and peoples under a single rule.
  14. 25. the Akkadian king who defeated Sumer and built the world's first empire.
Down
  1. 1. an arrangement in which people specialize in specific tasks.
  2. 2. the earliest known written collection of laws, comprising 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of life.
  3. 3. a part or function.
  4. 6. a set of letters that can be combined to form written words.
  5. 8. a division of society by rank or class.
  6. 10. a political unit consisting of city and the surrounding countryside.
  7. 11. a pyramid-shaped temple tower.
  8. 12. long poems that tell the story of a hero.
  9. 13. the science of building.
  10. 16. writer.
  11. 18. picture symbols that represented objects such as trees or animals.
  12. 21. having to do with the countryside.