Mesopotamia

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  1. 4. This invention aided farming, enabling workers to till the soil more effectively.
  2. 5. His code was one of the first written codes of law and was based on the idea of "an eye for an eye."
  3. 6. Mesopotamia was mostly located in which modern day country?
  4. 7. The Mesopotamian invention of the ___________ helped them know when to farm.
  5. 9. _________ was a Mesopotamian king and the subject of one of the world's first pieces of literature.
Down
  1. 1. He may have built the Hanging Gardens for his homesick wife.
  2. 2. Mesopotamians settled between the Tigris and _________ rivers.
  3. 3. These religious structures were dedicated to a particular god in each city-state.
  4. 6. Because the rivers were unpredictable, Mesopotamians used _______________ to bring the water where it was needed and keep it out of other places.
  5. 8. Mesopotamian writing system.
  6. 10. The ___________ Empire was known to have a powerful fighting force.