Topic 2: Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent Lessons 1, 2 & 3

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Across
  1. 3. separate; diverse
  2. 4. representing the best
  3. 6. money; something used for exchange
  4. 9. crescent a region for growing crops
  5. 14. idea that all members of society, even the rich and powerful, must obey the law
  6. 15. gain wealth
  7. 16. plentiful or large quantity
  8. 17. brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple
  9. 18. system in which people trade goods directly without using money
  10. 19. state containing several countries or territories
  11. 22. to control or strongly influence
  12. 24. idea or certain way of doing things in a culture
Down
  1. 1. worship of gods or deities
  2. 2. independent state consisting of a city and it's territory
  3. 5. Mesopotamian system of writing
  4. 7. soldiers who fight while riding horses
  5. 8. grand stone pilar
  6. 10. to improve
  7. 11. army a permanent army of professional soldiers
  8. 12. to supply water
  9. 13. a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
  10. 20. wide, flat plain between the Tigris and Euphrates in present day Iraq
  11. 21. payment or gift to a strong power
  12. 23. independent state that works with others to achieve a share military or political goal