HIST 6 Unit 1 Crossword 1

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Across
  1. 1. Etched or carved into a hard surface
  2. 3. An ancient form of writing that used a system of symbols carved into wet clay tablets
  3. 9. A deep wide ditch surrounding a town, castle, or fort used for defense
  4. 12. A society, or group of people, with similar religious beliefs, customs, language, and form of government
  5. 13. Something that is passed down from generation to generation
  6. 16. Passed genetically from parent to child
  7. 17. A long and drawn out conflict between two people or groups
Down
  1. 2. An ancient historical region in Mesopotamia that included the city Babylon
  2. 4. A process used to bring water from a well, river, or lake to a place where it does not rain enough to grow crops
  3. 5. A series of rulers of ONE country who are all from the same family
  4. 6. Group of countries or territories under the control of ONE government authority
  5. 7. A place where a group of people live together permanently or for extended periods of time
  6. 8. Following one pattern remaining the same in form or character
  7. 10. A channel dug by people to control or direct water for irrigation
  8. 11. Ancient Mesopotamian temple with a pyramid shape, consisting of several levels characterized by staircases on the outside walls
  9. 14. A rebellion or rejection of authority
  10. 15. A city that is an independent political state with its own government (Two Words)
  11. 18. A wall or barrier built to prevent flooding and also direct water flow