River Valley Review
Across
- 1. seasonal winds that helped traders sail from India to Africa and back
- 2. preservation practice of Egypt
- 5. the "catch phrase" for Hammurabi's code (4 wds)
- 7. activity you engage in to get goods you need but don't have
- 9. the land between two rivers
- 10. the belief in many gods
- 11. reeds of record keeping
- 13. written on clay tablets to keep records
- 18. found by archaeologists and interpreted by anthropologists
- 21. technological solution to invasion in Babylon (2 wds)
- 22. developed for planting and worshiping on the right days
- 23. a series of rulers from the same family
- 24. a government in which the leader is also a religious person
Down
- 1. Sea accessed by Egypt and Meso
- 3. this large hill contains a death zone above 8,000 Meters (2 wds)
- 4. literal and figuratively revolutionary invention in Meso
- 6. laying out of cities in a certain way (2 wds)
- 8. primary source with spells and directions to afterlife (4 wds)
- 11. a male dominated society in which males have power in the government and the family
- 12. the political unit of the Fertile Crescent (2 wds)
- 14. fertile soil left behind after a flood
- 15. founder of the Jewish faith
- 16. this nation discovered the Rosetta Stone
- 17. tomb which revealed what Egyptian kings were buried with (2 wds)
- 19. natural barrier the size of the continental US (2 wds)
- 20. the first monotheistic religion