Ancient Mesopotamia

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Across
  1. 2. the form of writing in Mesopotamia
  2. 4. an invention to make planting crops easier
  3. 7. the specialized job of writing down the history of the city-state on clay tablets
  4. 8. a group of people living together who share the same values and work together for a better community
  5. 12. owned the land and everything on it
  6. 13. a person even lower on the social scale than the farmers and the fishermen
  7. 14. the first crop grown by the farmers
  8. 15. the person with the highest social standing
Down
  1. 1. an invention to make it easier to transport crops
  2. 3. the Tigris and the Euphrates are examples of this kind of body of water
  3. 5. Land Between Two Rivers
  4. 6. if you had this job you would be considered wealthy and important
  5. 9. an invention to stop the rivers from flooding
  6. 10. the temple at the center of society where the god lived
  7. 11. used to pay for the army and for improvements to the city