Ancient Mesopotemia & A Bit of River Valley Knowledge -Dr. Ellinwood

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Across
  1. 2. What can happen when there is too much water in a river?
  2. 5. What method of farming and soil conservation practiced on hills and sloped land?
  3. 7. What is another word for farming food?
  4. 9. What type of soil is found near rivers? Begins with an A.
  5. 11. What is a type of large structure built in ancient Mesopotamia?
Down
  1. 1. What is the word for "between two rivers"?
  2. 3. What do farmers do to bring water from rivers to their land?
  3. 4. What is a soft earthen material made of broken quartz grains?
  4. 6. What is the name of the ancient Sumerian writing found in Mesopotamia?
  5. 8. What is the name of the second largest river in western Asia?
  6. 10. What is the name of the river that is the longest (1,750 miles) and historically important rivers of Western Asia?