Sumerians

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Across
  1. 5. The type of writing system created by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped marks
  2. 8. One of the two major rivers in Sumerian territory
  3. 9. People who were captured and forced to work after battles
  4. 11. The area between two rivers where the Sumerians lived
Down
  1. 1. Professional writers who were important in Sumerian society
  2. 2. Temple buildings shaped like pyramids where Sumerians worshipped
  3. 3. Believing in multiple gods, like the Sumerians did
  4. 4. Religious leaders who performed rituals and told people how to behave
  5. 6. The fertile land area is also called the "Cradle of Civilization."
  6. 7. The other major river in Sumerian territory
  7. 10. Rich soil left behind after river flooding that helped crops grow