Topic 2: Lesson 1+2

3. a writing system developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks
5. ______ supports life, and without it, people cannot survive.
7. The handing Gardens of __________ are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
8. The first city State
10. _________ people were the first to use technology- tools and methods to help humans perform tasks.
11. to be made up of
12. a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
13. the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people.
14. a belief in more than one god
16. a complex society

1. a group of many different lands under one ruler
2. a society dominated by men
4. The worlds first civilizations emerged in a river valley in Southwest Asia known as ______________________
6. an amount that is left over after a need has been met
9. the _____ crescent extends through parts of present day Turkey, Kuwait, Iran, Iraq, Syria
11. a city that is independent and has its own government
14. side by side
15. an official record keeper