Across
- 6. an interconnected system of channels or lines
- 10. a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
- 11. the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
- 13. someone who is trained in a particular career
- 14. in order to keep the water flowing to the fields in the dry seasons, they built these:
- 16. a craftsperson
- 17. a way of life that offers much more than what is necessary
- 18. a person who makes money by selling goods
- 19. sumer was discovered _________________ years ago
- 20. to bring something new into being
Down
- 1. what we call the towns in mesopotamia (has a - in between)
- 2. a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- 3. a place in mesopotamia, in between the Tigres and euphraties river
- 4. a task or problem that tests a person’s abilities
- 5. a symbol that stands for an object
- 7. sumerians built plows that ____ pull to plow the feilds
- 8. an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
- 9. the way a civilization is organized
- 12. writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
- 15. a person who writes
