Across
- 4. idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
- 7. grand stone pillar
- 9. wide, flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 11. brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple
- 13. idea that all members of a society must obey the law
- 14. independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- 16. independent state that works with other states to achieve shared military or political goal
- 17. trading system
- 18. writing system, uses triangular-shaped symbols
Down
- 1. a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
- 2. stretches from the Mediterranean coast to the Persian Gulf
- 3. money that is used a medium of exchange
- 5. payment or gift to a stronger power
- 6. a permanent army of professional soldiers
- 8. worship many gods
- 10. soldiers who fight while riding horses
- 12. to supply water to
- 15. state containing several countries or territories
