Unit 7 Vocabulary Crossword

6. / Belief in the right of each people to be an independent nation.
7. / The set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates such as telephone or transportation systems, withinn a country.
8. / A large temple built by Sumerians.
10. / Person believed to be a messenger from God.
11. / Natural mineral containing chemical compounds often used in fertilizers.
13. / To adapt plants and animals from the wild for human use.
15. / A ban on trade.
17. Soil / Deposit of rich soil made up of sand and mud deposited by running water.
18. / In the desert, a streambed that is dry except during a heavy rain.
19. / Any grain, such as barley, oats, or wheat, grown for food.

1. / Member of the nomadic desert peoples of North Africa and Southwest Asia
2. / An underground canal first built by the ancient Persians.
3. / The raising of livestock.
4. / An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds.
5. / Wedge-shaped symbols that were pressed into clay tablets.
9. / Belief in one God.
12. hearth / A center where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward.
14. / In Islam, a house of worship.
16. / Small area in a desert where water and vegetation are found.