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  1. 2. People who formed religious ceremonies
  2. 5. Another term for cultural diffusion
  3. 8. Tablet A tablet used to write on
  4. 10. government-created laws or rules that the people had to follow to keep order
  5. 11. The belief in one god
  6. 12. Synonym for countryside
  7. 13. A religious song or poem that is used to worship a certain god
  8. 14. A dry barren area of land
  9. 15. The main person worshipped by a certain religion
  10. 17. A plant that can be harvested.
  11. 21. Bringing water to land or crops
  12. 23. The act of water washing up at very high levels of land
  13. 24. When Babylonia fell
  14. 26. A group of individuals that can have certain cultural beliefs
  15. 27. Social system that has its own practices, morals, and beliefs
  16. 28. The river located south of the fertile crescent
  17. 33. Long poem that told tales of heroes
  18. 34. A pyramid shaped temple tower
  19. 37. Person mentioned in the mesopotamian bible ( 4th son of Jacob and Leah)
  20. 38. A land with different territories and people under one rule
  21. 39. Sumerians created ______ under streets
  22. 40. Sumerian King
  23. 42. Cultivate (a plant) for food
  24. 46. circular object that can be found on cars and trucks
  25. 48. a complex society shaped by religion, development, and government
  26. 49. a type of government in which power is transferred by family
  27. 50. the northern part of Mesopotamia was a _______
  28. 52. The art of making pots from mud and clay
  29. 53. The ideas, customs, art, and religion of a society
  30. 55. The very first king of Mesopotamia
  31. 56. a main monarch (leader) of a major territorial (land) area
  32. 63. a ruler of a kingdom or empire
  33. 64. A region of land that contains a city and all the countryside around it
  34. 65. People that trade with others
  35. 66. A trained military group trained to fight on land
  36. 67. A long wall that prevents flooding.
  37. 68. The world's first form of writing
  38. 70. a region of land that is present day Turkey
  39. 71. King Sargon’s son
  40. 72. a healing drug made from the Sumerians
  41. 74. Man-Made waterways
  42. 76. Another word for writer
  43. 77. settled in Mesopotamia at about 12,000 years ago
  44. 78. A type of fertile soil mixed with tiny rocks
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  1. 1. The number of people in a certain area
  2. 3. The diversion of society by rank or class
  3. 4. Synonym for city-like
  4. 6. The first empire in Mesopotamia/ Conquered Sumer
  5. 7. A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
  6. 8. A wheeled horse drawn cart mostly used during battle
  7. 9. first king of empire was Hammurabi
  8. 16. More than needed.
  9. 18. When Babylonia was founded
  10. 19. trading system in which people exchange goods without using money
  11. 20. Based standard english off of their language
  12. 22. independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
  13. 25. Picture symbols
  14. 29. A set of letters that can be combined into words
  15. 30. a civilization that developed on or near a river valley (China/India)
  16. 31. A body of water that separates Europe and Africa
  17. 32. a long period of dry weather
  18. 35. located at the south-east of Mesopotamia
  19. 36. People that have been taught to write Cuneiform
  20. 39. The people of southern mesopotamia that got captured by the Akkadians
  21. 41. The science of building.
  22. 42. of Labor An arrangement in where a worker specializes in doing a certain task
  23. 43. Relating to the government or public affairs of a country
  24. 44. freed the israelites
  25. 45. Ruler of a kingdom or empire
  26. 47. The empire that settled in Mesopotamia
  27. 51. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
  28. 54. Mesopotamian goddess associated with love and beauty
  29. 57. A precious gemstone that holds a yellow metallic color
  30. 58. The belief in many gods
  31. 59. A farming tool used to loosen up soil
  32. 60. the first woman writer in history
  33. 61. The river located North of the fertile crescent
  34. 62. A tool used to write on clay tablets
  35. 69. The land between the rivers
  36. 73. city state that was conquered by Sargon
  37. 75. Another mesopotamian empire