Social Studies: Chapter 4 Lesson One Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. a system that supplies dry land with water though ditches, pipes and streams
  2. 6. a system of organization in which people or groups are ranked according to status or authority
  3. 8. fine particles of fertile soil
  4. 9. a particular area which someone concentrates and is an expert in
  5. 10. land capable of producing abundant crops
  6. 11. a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
  7. 12. a person from whom one is descended
  8. 15. a person who copies or writes out documents; often a record keeper
Down
  1. 1. a pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
  2. 3. moving or lying in the same direction at the same distance apart
  3. 4. a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
  4. 5. the process of taming an animal and keeping as a pet or on a farm
  5. 7. to be made up of
  6. 13. an amount that is leftover after a need has been met
  7. 14. a system of writing developed by Sumerarians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay