Across
- 3. state containing several countries or territories
- 4. written language developed by the Sumerians to keep track of trade
- 5. temples built by the Sumerians for their gods
- 7. name given to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- 10. set of shared beliefs
- 12. a great change in farming that led to the growth of civilizations
- 14. Assyrian leader that created the world's first empire
- 15. one the the first written set of laws
Down
- 1. change the growth of plants and behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans
- 2. wondering of people in search of food before the Agricultural Revolution
- 6. a complex society that has cities, a well organized government, and workers with specialized jobs
- 8. rich area of land that stretches across the Middle East
- 9. Persian leader who conquered Babylon
- 11. belief in more than one god
- 13. supplying water to crops to spread farmland