Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 2. to bring water an area for farming purposes.
  2. 7. Landform that is flat or mostly flat , typically good for farming
  3. 9. is the belief is many gods
  4. 10. A family where the father is the center piece or a male dominated society.
  5. 12. a city that operates like a small independent country complete with a government, religion , language.
  6. 14. is another name for a god, or someone with god like powers
  7. 15. Advance state of human society with a government and social hierarchy
  8. 17. Exchanging good and services for other goods and services
  9. 18. The long term pattern of temperature and rainfall in a location
  10. 20. one of the early forms of written text (not known if this was spoken language)- record keeping
Down
  1. 1. person who writes and or copies books and records
  2. 3. Another term for farming, controlling the growing of a food source,
  3. 4. Crescent Location where civilization first began ,in modern day Turkey , Syria and Iraq
  4. 5. any skill manual worker (craftsmen)
  5. 6. Also known as the Fertile Crescent; the first powerful human civilization formed.
  6. 8. Taming of plants and animals primary as a source of food or to help with labor tasks.
  7. 11. an earthen embankment design to prevent a river from overflowing it's banks (flood wall) or a bank of earth used to separate areas of farm land.
  8. 13. and Euphrates Rivers Two parallel rivers in Turkey , Syria and Iraq where civilization first started.
  9. 16. recourse Anything found in nature used to meet people's needs.
  10. 19. a religious temple , was the centerpiece of all Mesopotamia city-states.