Across
3. the worship of one all
powerful god
5. a Jewish house of worship
7. a complex society with a high level of development
in government and culture
10. one of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia
14. large body of water
to the West of the Fertile Crescent
18. a Jewish teacher and leader
19. the worship of many
gods
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Down
1. an invention of the Mesopotamians
2. a
solemn or serious agreement
4. an ancient form of wedge-shaped writing that contained over 800 signs
6. the
scattering of Jews throughout the world since ancient times
8. supplying water to land through a system of
canals or ditches
9. a name of both an ancient city-state and an empire
11. a Babylonian ruler;
created a famous code of laws
12. a religion that began in the Fertile Crescent and that continues today
13. a
huge pyramid shaped temple of ancient Mesopotamia
15. a state in which a single ruler controls several kingdoms
or territories
16. a book of ancient writings sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims
17. fine
particles of soil deposited on land after waters of a flood recede |
