Across
- 2. Sumer relied on a complex _________ system to water their farms
- 3. Important Sumerian artisans who made tools, weapons, and jewelry
- 8. to make planting easier, Sumerians invented the _______
- 9. the lowest social class in Sumer
- 11. the term for inventing new things or new ways of doing things
- 12. Sumer's written language, made up of triangles stamped into clay
- 14. the way people living in a civilization are divided into social classes is called a social ______________
- 17. Sumerian kings employed _____________ to rule faraway towns
- 18. Sumerian kings enforced laws and collected _______
Down
- 1. Sumerian place of worship, where gods were believed to live within
- 4. civilizations must have a set of __________ enforced by a leader
- 5. art is how people __________ themselves
- 6. Sumerians invented this not for transportation but to use in making pottery
- 7. Sumer's middle class included __________ and fishers, as well as merchants
- 10. a small string instrument popular with Sumerian musicians
- 13. to have a true civilization, your food supply must be ____________
- 15. civilizations must have a way of keeping written ____________
- 16. a set of beliefs usually involving gods and rules for worship