Across
- 4. a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory.
- 5. a person who copies or writes out documents; a record keeper.
- 9. a belief in more than one god.
- 10. a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire.
- 11. a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with a large number of camels.
- 13. a system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay.
- 14. a pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top.
Down
- 1. a large territory or group of many territories governed by one ruler.
- 2. a geographic area.
- 3. fine particles of fertile soil.
- 6. a system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, or streams.
- 7. a long poem that record the deeds of a legendary or real hero.
- 8. a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender.
- 11. having many parts, details or ideas.
- 12. an amount that is left over after a need has ben met.