S.S. Vocabulary Unit 2 4th grade

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Across
  1. 5. a person whose job is copying written information.
  2. 7. a series of rulers who are all from the same family.
  3. 8. a group of countries or territories controlled by a single leader.
  4. 10. payment of money or goods to a ruler from conquered people.
  5. 14. an ancient form of writing that used symbols carved into wet clay tablets.
  6. 15. a self-governing city that controls the land around it.
Down
  1. 1. the religious belief in many gods.
  2. 2. the system of how people interact and live together in a community.
  3. 3. a tall, thin grass used to draw on clay tablets.
  4. 4. small particles of rock, minerals, and soil carried in water.
  5. 6. a carriage with two or four wheels, pulled by horses or other animals.
  6. 9. a Mesopotamian temple with a pyramid shape and staircases on the outside walls.
  7. 11. able to support the growth of many plants; capable of producing new life.
  8. 12. a wall or barrier built to prevent flooding.
  9. 13. a long, complex tale that tells the stories of a hero’s adventures.