Across
- 2. Writing things down to remember and organize.
- 6. Beliefs, stories, and practices about gods and spirits.
- 7. A city that governs itself like a small country.
- 10. Early writing in Mesopotamia made of wedge marks.
- 11. Farming tool invented to help plant crops.
- 13. of Gilgamesh One of the oldest stories ever written.
- 15. structure The way people are ranked in society.
- 16. Forced work by people owned by others.
- 18. When people focus on one skill or job.
- 19. Fertile soil left behind by floods.
Down
- 1. Mesopotamian invention that helped with transport and making pottery.
- 3. Many lands ruled by one powerful leader.
- 4. Man-made systems to water crops.
- 5. Land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
- 8. Extra food that supports cities.
- 9. System to make rules and keep order.
- 12. of Hammurabi One of the first written sets of laws.
- 14. Crescent Rich farmland region where early civilizations began.
- 17. Exchanging goods with others.
- 20. force Workers doing different jobs in a society.