Vocabulary
Across
- 3. to bring water an area for farming purposes
- 5. a religious temple, was the centerpiece of all Mesopotamian city-states
- 6. any skilled manual worker
- 10. location where civilization first began, in modern day Turkey, Syria and Iraq
- 12. person who writes and or copies books and records
- 14. a family where the father is the centerpiece or a male dominated society
- 17. any found in nature used to meet people's needs
- 18. landform that is flat or mostly flat, typically good for farming
- 20. is the belief in many gods
Down
- 1. is another name for a god, or someone with god like powers
- 2. two parallel rivers Turkey, Syria and where civilization first started
- 4. a city that operates like a small independent country complete with a government , religion, language
- 7. an earthen embankment designed to prevent a river from overflowing its banks or a bank of earth used to separate areas of farm land
- 8. also known as the Fertile Crescent; the first powerful human civilization
- 9. another term for farming, controlling the planting and growing of a food sorce
- 11. advanced state of society with a government and social hieracrchy
- 13. exchanging good and services for other goods and services
- 15. the long term pattern of temperature and rainfall in a location
- 16. taming of plants and animals primary as a source of food or to help with labor tasks
- 19. one of the early forms of written text