Mesopotamia Vocabulary Quiz 1

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Across
  1. 5. the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops
  2. 7. an advanced form of culture
  3. 8. the longest river in Southwest Asia, runs about 1,700 miles from Turkey to the Persian Gulf
Down
  1. 1. the region between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  2. 2. refers to small particles of sediment and soil that are easily carried in water, often in rivers
  3. 3. also known as farming, means "the cultivation or production of plants and animals for human use"
  4. 4. reference to the lifestyle of people who live a mobile, or wandering, existence
  5. 6. the site of one of the world's oldest civilizations