Chapter 1

5. Building walls, ditches and waterways to to bring water to otherwise dry fields
6. A person trained to keep important records
7. Group of many different land areas under one ruler
9. Chaldean king who rules Mesopotamia from 605BCE-562BCE
10. Sumerian writing system
11. A young King of Babylon who united Mesopotamia under one set of laws
13. Scientists who hunt for evidence of the past buried in the ground
17. Complex societies
19. Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth or pottery
20. Southern Mesopotamia
21. a land of fertile valleys situated north near the Tigris River
23. Tools and methods to help humans perform tasks
24. A hero king from the world's oldest known story

1. Groups of traveling merchants
2. Taming plants and animals for human use
3. Scientists who study how humans developed and related to each other
4. People developing skills for different types of jobs
8. Weapons, tools, etc used and made by humans
12. Traces of plants and animals preserved in rock
14. People who study and record the human past
15. King of the Akkadians
16. People who regularly move from place to place in groups usually in search of food
18. people who studies the night sky and mapped the stars, planets and phases of the moon
22. "Mountain of God" or "Hill of Heaven"