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Mesopotamia

Horizontales
A ____ was the head of the social hierarchy in Mesopotamia. They performed religious ceremonies, interpreted the wishes of the gods, and often controlled the governments.
This ancient writing from Mesopotamia used a stylus and a clay tablet.
He was one of the first rulers of Mesopotamia; he built the city of Akkad into a military power by supplying army with weapons like bows and arrows.
This is the area that was home to Mesopotamia. It was a curved shaped region between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea.
This great leader of Babylon was famous for his Code of Laws, which were 282 laws for all aspects of human life.
The boys were sent to school to become a ____, a person that could write to keep records.
This special system to bring water from the rivers to the farmland is called ____. The Sumerians used canals, ditches, and levees as parts of this system.
Part of life in Mesopotamia used things like drums, reed pipes, tambourines, and lyres to create ____.
Verticales
A metal created from Copper and Tin is called ____; this metal was used to make tools and weapons in Mesopotamia.
A religious belief system that has many gods is known as ____.
Supposedly Sumerians invented the wheel, which led to the invention of the war ____, which was a small wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in battle.
The pyramid shaped temple towers where the gods lived and priests worked in Mesopotamia were called ____.
Under Sargon's rule, Mesopotamia included the world's first _____, which is a land with different territories and people all under a single ruler.
This is an idea that began in ancient Mesopotamia; when someone couldn't pay their taxes they were put into _____ for several years to work for the government to pay back what they owed by digging ditches, building roads, or the like.
A mixture of rich soil, tiny rocks, and dead plant matter that is deposited over the land as the rivers overflow their banks is called ___.
____ are human-made waterways that are dug to connect basins of water to the network of ditches to the fields.
A ____ Seal was a special stone object that was engraved with designs. When rolled over clay to make an imprint. These were used by people to "sign" documents and show ownership.
The ___ and the Euphrates were two rivers that brought enough water to Mesopotamia for the farmers to create a food surplus.