MIDTERM REVIEW:Mesopotamia
Across
- 4. theme of geography: a culture's belief and worship of God or gods
- 6. belief in many gods
- 7. biggest building in Mesopotamian city state (used as temple)
- 8. land between two rivers
- 10. people who recorded written information for others
- 14. earliest writing system featuring wedge shaped symbols
- 15. a walled city and the land around it
- 18. measure of volume developed by Sumerians
- 19. the exchange of goods and services
Down
- 1. governing system led by a king or queen, first established by Sumerians
- 2. the way a culture governs itself and makes laws
- 3. region where Mesopotamia is located
- 5. study of landforms and bodies of water
- 9. ancient Sumerian city
- 11. tool to measure time invented by Sumerians
- 12. measure of land in Mesopotamia meaning the field (37,600 sq ft)
- 13. theme of geography: how people of a culture interact with each other. Includes details of education, entertainment, language, communication.
- 16. river in Mesopotamia
- 17. name of civilization that based its number system on 60