Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword

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  1. 2. A group of many different lands and people under one government
  2. 5. The buildings Sumerians built to worship their Gods
  3. 6. This Amorite leader started the First Babylonian Empire
  4. 9. The kind of source that is FROM history
  5. 15. The process for controlling water for farming
  6. 17. The kind of things Sumerian gods represent
  7. 20. This group conquers the Assyrians
  8. 21. One of the rivers that Mesopotamia lies between
  9. 22. The kind of source that is ABOUT history
  10. 23. The worship of one God
  11. 24. One of the rivers that Mesopotamia lies between
  12. 25. Nebuchadnezzar builds this type of garden for his wife
  13. 27. The first civilization we're learning about because they created the first form of writing
  14. 28. This Assyrian ruler is remembered for his library
  15. 29. Mesopotamia means "the land between two _____"
  16. 30. The Mesopotamian empires come from the same:
  17. 31. This great city was built by the Amorites
  18. 32. A city state is a _________ city that has its own government and isn't a part of a larger empire, kingdom, or country
  19. 33. The Assyrians rose to power through their:
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  1. 1. Which outside empire would conquer Mesopotamia?
  2. 3. What most people did for a living in Ancient Mesopotamia
  3. 4. The idea that emerged from independent Sumerian cities
  4. 7. Who is credited with creating the first empire?
  5. 8. The kind of right Kings use to claim their power comes from God
  6. 10. Assyrian weapons were made from this:
  7. 11. The kind of evidence we have to show someone like Sargon existe
  8. 12. The worship of multiple Gods
  9. 13. The Sumerian family was very _________
  10. 14. Hammurabi is best known for his:
  11. 16. Hammurabi's code demands one of "these" for one of "these" and a tooth for a tooth
  12. 18. This major empire followed the First Babylonian Empire
  13. 19. The wheel, base 60-counting system, the 12 month calendar, and this are attributed to the Sumerians
  14. 26. He is remembered as the great King of the Chaldeans