Messopotamia and Egypt

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Across
  1. 7. Mesopotamia and Egypt were built along rivers and used their access to water to maintain power and control, they were called (5, 13) …………
  2. 8. These are the families that had power and passed the leadership of Pharaoh down from one family member to another. (7)
  3. 9. The belief in or worship of more than one god. (11)
  4. 10. A body that has been preserved or dried after death, usually wrapped in bandages by the Egyptians. (5)
  5. 11. A place of worship built on many levels with steps all around it. They were usually located at the very centre of Mesopotamian cities. (8)
  6. 12. A name for a person that worked for others on a farm and never had much money. They usually wore rough clothes and lived in small houses. (8)
Down
  1. 1. A coffin or a container to hold a coffin where Egyptians used to bury leaders and wealthy people. (11)
  2. 2. A person who is forced to work for and obey someone else and was owned by them.(5)
  3. 3. Egypt and Mesopotamia both had a system of government in which kings or priests rule in the name of God or religion (9)
  4. 4. An absolute, or all-powerful, ruler, religious leader and god. They made laws, controlled the land and its resources in Egypt. (7)
  5. 5. The place you went to after you died, the Egyptians called it the Land of Two Fields.(9)
  6. 6. Mesopotamian communities that include a city and its nearby farmland. (4-6)