The Fertile Crescent
Across
- 2. trading system in which people exchange goods
- 5. soldiers who fight while riding horse
- 7. carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end
- 9. Crescent crescent-shaped curve from the Persian Gulf to Mediteranean
- 11. idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
- 12. the idea that all members of a society, even the rich, must obey the law
- 13. state containing several countries or territories
- 16. set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
- 18. area ruled by a distant country
- 19. prmanent aarmy of professional soldiers
- 21. good or service that is produced in another country
- 22. small set of letters of symbols which each stand for a single sound
- 23. good or service tha is sold outside the country's borders
Down
- 1. an independent state that works with another state to achievea shared goal
- 3. a payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power
- 4. the art of steering a ship from place to place
- 5. city and its surrounding territory
- 6. the belief in more than one god
- 8. "land between the rivers"
- 10. the spreading of cultural traits from one refion to another
- 14. money tah is used as a meduim of exchange
- 15. temples in Sumer
- 17. a system of writing that used triangle shaped symbols
- 20. supply water to crops