Geography of Mesopotamia (pp.54-57)

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Across
  1. 4. a danger of living near rivers
  2. 5. division of _________ means that people could specialize in different jobs such as crafters, religious leaders, and government workers
  3. 6. livestock, birds, fish were other sources of this
  4. 10. human-made waterways
  5. 12. more than needed
  6. 13. a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks that made land ideal for farming
  7. 14. Agriculture began in Mesopotamia seven _________ years ago
  8. 16. large arc or rich farmland in SW Asia
  9. 18. where civilizations grew along these
  10. 19. wheat, barley, and other types of grain
  11. 20. one of the rivers in Mesopotamia
Down
  1. 1. "between the rivers" in Greek
  2. 2. Mesopotamia relied on rivers because it received little of this
  3. 3. plants and animals were changed for human use
  4. 7. a way of supplying water to an area
  5. 8. these grew in rich soil
  6. 9. the two rivers flowed along an area of flat land
  7. 11. hunter-gatherers eventually created a
  8. 15. continent of Mesopotamia
  9. 17. one of the rivers in Mesopotamia