Mesopotamia Terms

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Across
  1. 2. An independent city and the surrounding farmland.
  2. 6. Large step-pyramid temples built by the Sumerians; they had ramps, stairs, and several levels.
  3. 7. The process of supplying water to land or crops by using canals, ditches, pipes, and streams.
  4. 9. A religion that has belief in one god.
Down
  1. 1. A religion that has beliefs in many gods.
  2. 2. A complex society with a stable food supply, specialization of labor, system of government, social levels, and a highly developed culture.
  3. 3. A professional writer or record keeper.
  4. 4. To trade or exchange goods or services without the use of money.
  5. 5. An ancient written language used by Mesopotamian civilizations with wedge-shaped characters pressed into wet clay.
  6. 8. A nation and the other nations that it has conquered.