Across
- 5. The place and physical environment
- 6. Building canals to bring water to farm fields
- 8. A big area in the Middle East where the soil is really good for growing plants
- 10. Something new
- 13. Related to power and authority
- 14. set of rules made by a king named Hammurabi
- 15. Groups of people based on their hierarchy, what they do, or how much they have
- 16. Writing system invented by Mesopotamians
Down
- 1. A religious building with steps/stairs. Mesopotamians built them for special ceremonies and to be close to the gods
- 2. Related to money and trade
- 3. Traders who buy and sell things in the market
- 4. Things from nature that people can use, like air, water, trees, and soil
- 7. The region in southwestern Asia where the world's earliest civilization developed
- 9. Rules that a civilization agrees to follow to keep harmony
- 11. Beliefs in a higher spiritual power
- 12. Related to arts, customs, and language