Across
- 2. The study of Earths physical and cultural features (mountains, rivers, deserts)
- 4. A Mesopotamian invention, this one allows for heavy things to be moved/rolled more easily
- 7. A story created/told by people to "explain something". These stories are not true, but try to make sense of difficult questions.
- 9. The continent the U.S.A is on
- 12. The number of continents on Earth
- 13. The worship of many gods/goddesses
- 15. The number of oceans on Earth
- 16. The reason we have tomorrow off of school
- 19. ALL of the living and nonliving things in an area that affect life
- 20. What was created to help Mesopotamians deal with the flooding (moves water, starts with a "C")
- 22. 1 of the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia, the one starting with a "E"
- 23. The "r" characteristic of G.R.A.P.E.S - when we study what ancient cultures believed
Down
- 1. The state we live in currently
- 3. The average weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time
- 5. Buying, selling, and trading; 1 of the 6 characteristics of the acronym G.R.A.P.E.S
- 6. The knowledge, beliefs, customs and values of a group of people
- 8. The G.I.S school mascot
- 10. The organizations and individuals who have the right to rule over a group of people
- 11. The "a" characteristic of G.R.A.P.E.S - the things people build or create to survive, like tools, weapons, writing, etc.
- 14. Number of bathroom passes you have each week
- 17. 1 of the 2 rivers in Mesopotamia, the one starting with a "T"
- 18. The continent Mesopotamia is located on
- 21. The first type of writing system, created by the Mesopotamians