Across
- 2. Artificial waterway used for transportation or irrigation.
- 5. Payment made by conquered peoples to a ruler or state.
- 6. Common cereal crop cultivated in early civilizations.
- 7. Method of supplying water to crops through canals and ditches.
- 9. Clay surface commonly used for writing in Mesopotamia.
- 11. Collection of territories ruled by a central authority.
- 12. Exchange of goods and services between people or regions.
- 13. Belief in many gods.
- 15. Person trained to read and write records.
Down
- 1. Series of rulers from the same family line.
- 3. Cultivation of crops and raising of livestock.
- 4. Region known for rich soil and early civilizations.
- 8. Important grain crop grown in Mesopotamia.
- 10. Independent city and surrounding territory governed separately.
- 14. River that helped support Mesopotamian agriculture and trade.