The Rise of the Sumerian City States

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Across
  1. 3. large amounts of water. Often hitting cities
  2. 6. working well
  3. 8. to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
  4. 9. to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
  5. 11. to improve the quality of something
  6. 13. bricks something that the Sumerians created to keep out enemies
  7. 14. to guard something
  8. 15. a land thats empty
  9. 16. to exchange or share, feeling, or information with people, using words, writing, or other methods
  10. 18. a substance that lives above or in between things
  11. 19. a sickness
  12. 20. when something is limited
  13. 24. a resource that can be used to make something else
  14. 26. a strong disagreement
  15. 28. one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
  16. 29. something you can't figure out
  17. 30. the amount of something. Often mammals
Down
  1. 1. to keep something in good condition by making necessary repairs
  2. 2. to build a structure
  3. 4. an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
  4. 5. to find the answer
  5. 7. arranged in a difficult way
  6. 10. great in size or degree
  7. 12. a fortress built to protect a city
  8. 13. to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
  9. 17. a deep ditch filled with water
  10. 21. fine particles of rock
  11. 22. a town with lots of people
  12. 23. receiving little or no precipitation
  13. 25. a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
  14. 27. a means with land supplying water