Unit 2 Review Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. A king in an epic who travels the world performing good deeds and searching for immortality.
  2. 6. The capital city of the Assyrian Empire.
  3. 8. Each city-state in Sumer was led by a...
  4. 10. The first form of writing was called...
  5. 12. The "R" in GRAPES stands for...
  6. 13. The major king of the Akkadians was named...
  7. 16. Bringing water from a river to your crops by digging trenches.
  8. 20. This form of transportation on water was invented by the Sumerians.
  9. 22. This Sumerian invention assisted with farming needs.
  10. 24. The "P" in GRAPES stands for...
  11. 25. The first civilization in Mesopotamia.
  12. 26. The belief in many gods.
  13. 28. The _____ overthrew the Assyrian Empire.
  14. 29. This empire was known for their brutality and strong military.
  15. 30. A long poem about a hero.
Down
  1. 1. This city was a major trading center because it was next to the Euphrates River.
  2. 2. The "G" in GRAPES stands for...
  3. 3. The first empire in Mesopotamia.
  4. 4. The land between the rivers.
  5. 5. These people were skilled in writing and kept records in Sumer.
  6. 7. A person who buys and sells goods for a profit.
  7. 9. The Assyrians used weapons made of...
  8. 11. _____ were built to connect the provinces throughout the Assyrian Empire.
  9. 14. A skilled worker.
  10. 15. Grand temples built for the gods.
  11. 17. Mesopotamia is the known as the _____ of civilization.
  12. 18. One of the rivers that runs in northern Mesopotamia.
  13. 19. This leader of the Babylonians created a code of laws.
  14. 21. The people in Mesopotamia dealt with major _____ and had to build dams and channels to control the water.
  15. 23. This person could enter a temple in the city-state.
  16. 27. The Sumerians developed a calendar based off of the phases of the...