Mesopotamia

2. What country is Mesopotamia in today?
4. behavior of people in a specific area.
8. conquered Mesopotamia and had the title "great" at the end.
12. major ancient Mesopotamian civilization which existed as a city-state
14. Crescent, a crescent shaped region in West Asia.
15. one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite of direction from west
16. q city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
17. Ruled Babylon from about 1792-1750 BCE and is famous for a law code.
18. anyconventional system of marks or signs that represents the utterances of a language.

1. the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates.
3. fine soil that is deposited by rivers.
5. Longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.
6. belief in many gods
7. A rectangular stepped tower placed on top of a temple.
9. Who created Cuneiform?
10. wedge shaped symbols that each represent a sound.
11. Ancient Meso civilization which existed from the 21st century BC to the 14 century BC.
13. Grouping based on similar social factors.