Module 3 Vocab
Across
- 1. Crescent An area of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations
- 4. A ruler of a kingdom or empire
- 6. A politically unit consisting of a city and its surrounding countryside
- 8. A pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer
- 9. Referring to a city area
- 14. An organized society that functions within established geographic boundaries
- 15. The world’s first system of writing; developed in Sumer
- 16. The worship of many gods
- 19. A mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
- 20. A unit of soldiers who ride horses
Down
- 2. Land with different territories and people under a single rule
- 3. A set of 282 laws governing daily life in Babylon; the earliest known collection of written laws
- 5. A human-made waterway
- 7. A way of supplying water to an area of land
- 10. The division of a society by rank or class
- 11. A long poem that tells the story of a hero
- 12. More of something than is needed
- 13. A picture symbol
- 17. A writer
- 18. Referring to a countryside area