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