Mesopotamia Word Search and Crossword

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  1. 4. Large temple tower at the center of a city-state
  2. 8. Man-made waterways used to move water
  3. 9. Exchange of goods between people or places
  4. 11. Powerful ancient Mesopotamian city-state
  5. 12. Ancient civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  6. 14. One of Mesopotamia’s two major rivers
  7. 15. Mesopotamian system of writing
  8. 16. Able to produce plentiful crops
  9. 17. Armed forces used to defend a city-state
  10. 20. High-status people who managed temples
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  1. 1. Ruler who governed a Mesopotamian city-state
  2. 2. Independent city with its own ruler, laws, and government
  3. 3. Extra crops or goods beyond what was needed
  4. 5. Famous ancient Mesopotamian city-state
  5. 6. People who grew crops and worked the land
  6. 7. Goods or payments collected by rulers
  7. 10. Major river that provided water to Mesopotamia
  8. 13. System used to bring water to farmland
  9. 18. Skilled workers who made tools and other goods
  10. 19. People who bought, sold, and traded goods