Mesopotamia Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. "The enemy of my enemy is my friend" describes this type of agreement
  2. 4. Fill in: The _____ stretched from the mountains to the sea under one ruler
  3. 6. Tom and Jerry had this type of long-lasting argument
  4. 7. The pyramids are Egypt's _____ to the modern world
  5. 9. If you believe in Ra, Zeus, AND Thor, you practice this
  6. 10. In ancient armies, soldiers dressed this way to show they belonged together
  7. 12. Along the Nile and Euphrates, people turned these plants into "paper"
  8. 14. Mesopotamians climbed the giant steps of these to bring offerings to their gods
  9. 15. If Henry VIII's children became kings and queens after him, they're part of this
  10. 17. The opposite of ordinary or everyday
  11. 18. Ben Hur raced one of these two-wheeled vehicles
Down
  1. 1. How did ancient people "take notes"? Their words were _____ in clay
  2. 3. servant Neither a king nor a slave, but a _____ _____ helped run the empire (2 words)
  3. 5. Like father, like son: this word means traits run in the family
  4. 8. Like emojis today, this ancient writing used pictures that became wedge shapes
  5. 11. Athena and Hera are examples of this type of being
  6. 13. Complete the phrase: Each ancient Mesopotamian _______ had their own laws and rulers
  7. 16. Without computers or pencils, this person recorded the king's words
  8. 19. "My pottery is the finest in all of Babylon!" proclaimed this skilled worker