| A | B |
| surplus | 1. more food than someone needs |
| Tigris | 2. One of the two rivers IN the Fertile Crescent |
| Farming | 3. This was both good and bad for farming |
| Fertile Crescent | 4. the area in southewst Asia shaped like a curve of rich farmland |
| Euphrates | 5. One of the two rivers in Mesopotamia |
| Rivers | 6. Where people first settled and began farming |
| Civilized | 7. What the first farming villages eventually became |
| Labor | 8. this is divided up so that people can specialize in a particular task |
| Silt | 9. the rich soil that is brought by flooding |
| Fertile Crescent | 10. The land between the rivers |
| Polytheism | 11. Religion of Ancient civilizations |
| Scribe | 12. Person in charge of recording history |
| Ziggurat | 13. Name of the Temple in Sumeria |
| Hammarabi | Code of law |
| Indus | River in INDIA |
| Huang He | River In China |
| Nile | River IN Egypt |
| Wheat | First crop planted |
| Cuneiform | Early form of writing |
| Red Sea | 20. Body of water between Africa and Asia |