Fertile Crescent

Skilled worker who practices a trade or craft

• emperor

• artisan

• irrigation

• Tigris

Man-made supply of water to agricultural land

• emperor

• artisan

• irrigation

• Tigris

Fertile land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in the Middle East

• Gilgamesh

• Hammurabi

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

City that has a surrounding territory and its own government and laws

• Euphrates

• Tigris

• city-state

• empire

More than one country or city-state ruled by the same person or government

• Euphrates

• Tigris

• city-state

• empire

Two main rivers in Mesopotamia

• Euphrates

• Tigris

• Gilgamesh

• Hammurabi

This is an example of what?

• irrigation

• cuneiform

• cave art

• ziggurat

What might be the job of a scribe?

• making pottery

• recording business transactions

• digging irrigation ditches

• collecting taxes

Large temple with lots of steps and many layers

• ziggurat

• sumerians

• civilization

• fertile crescent

Crescent-shaped region containing moist and fertile land in the Middle East; where human civilization began

• ziggurat

• sumerians

• civilization

• fertile crescent