Early Civilization Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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Early Civilization Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

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  • civilization : a complex society with cities, government, religion, and writing
  • mesopotamia : a land between the tigris and euphrates rivers
  • polytheism : the belief in many gods
  • cuneiform : the first system of writing developed by the sumerians
  • ziggurat : a large, stepped temple built to honor the gods
  • scribe : a person trained to write and keep records in early civilizations
  • dynasty : a series of rulers from the same family
  • empire : a group of territories or nations ruled by one leader
  • irrigation : a system for bringing water to crops using canals or ditches
  • hammurabi : a babylonian king known for writing a famous code of laws