Across
- 3. A self-governing city and its surrounding territory.
- 6. An ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- 7. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall.
- 8. Individuals who recorded information in writing.
- 10. A system of writing using wedge-shaped characters.
- 12. An advanced society with complex culture and institutions.
- 13. Source Materials that interpret primary sources.
- 17. Belief in multiple gods or deities.
- 18. Systems for ruling and organizing a society.
- 20. A stepped pyramid temple in ancient Mesopotamia.
- 22. The artificial watering of land for farming.
- 23. Fine particles of soil and sediment.
- 25. Belief systems and worship practices.
- 26. Pictures or symbols representing words or ideas.
- 27. Tools and inventions used to accomplish tasks to make life easier and more conveniet.
Down
- 1. The act of moving from one region to another.
- 2. An excess of resources beyond what is needed.
- 4. The cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock.
- 5. Able to produce abundant crops or offspring.
- 9. Source Original historical documents or records.
- 11. The flat land beside a river prone to flooding.
- 14. Dry with little rainfall.
- 15. People who move from place to place in search of resources.
- 16. Early human societies that relied on hunting and collecting food.
- 19. Skilled craftsmen who create goods by hand.
- 21. Tamed or trained for human use.
- 23. Class A division of society based on wealth and status.
- 24. A male monarch who rules a kingdom.