Across
- 5. the land between two rivers
- 6. system of trade replaced by money
- 11. an agreement, like between Abram and God.
- 13. more food than needed (causes div. of labor)
- 16. nickname for the region
- 19. one of the two rivers in the region
- 21. believed in one God, unlike others near him
- 22. He lead the Israelites out of Egypt (Exodus)
Down
- 1. system of ditches and dikes to control water
- 2. expert tradesmen who invented alphabet
- 3. this Babylonian leader had a code of laws
- 4. many of hammurabi's laws were like this
- 7. type of government where one person rules
- 8. the belief in one God
- 9. wedge-shaped alphabet used in Sumer
- 10. a religious temple in Sumerian citystates
- 11. a city and the farmland that surrounds it
- 12. expert tradesmen who invented coined money
- 14. color associated with phoenicia
- 15. one of the two rivers in the region
- 17. first person to rule an empire (Akkad)
- 18. not being allowed back in your country
- 20. this is left behind after floodwater recedes