World History Vocab Review

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Across
  1. 7. rule by a king or queen
  2. 11. important trading route that connected Asia to Europe
  3. 12. to train or tame a plant or animal for human use
  4. 14. state of not having a job
  5. 15. farmable land; the thing they didn't have in Greece that led to colonization
  6. 17. belief in MORE THAN ONE god
  7. 19. a person who is sent to a foreign country to do religious work
  8. 21. people who wander from place to place in search of food, water, and shelter
  9. 22. major sea where people traded goods; important to Greece and Rome due to their central location on it
  10. 28. time of great happiness, success, and peace in a civilization
  11. 29. willingness to accept feelings, habits, and beliefs that are different to your own (another thing Persia had)
  12. 30. a way in which people are grouped according to their status in society
  13. 31. rule by a religious leader (like Egypt)
Down
  1. 1. tiered temple for the gods in ancient Mesopotamia
  2. 2. a government where people rule and vote on decisions
  3. 3. "Old Stone Age" where people were nomadic and traveled in search of food, water, and shelter
  4. 4. a document, image, or other source of information that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere (ex: a textbook)
  5. 5. to take control of an area and send people to live there; in ancient Greece, they established these to get resources they didn't have
  6. 6. farmable land; ______ Crescent in Mesopotamia
  7. 8. rule by a tyrant (like Solon or Draco in Athens)
  8. 9. ________ Revolution that caused the Neolithic Age as people who to remain in one place to farm
  9. 10. writing system in ancient Mesopotamia
  10. 13. "New Stone Age" where people were sedentary and developed agriculture
  11. 16. a government where people elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf
  12. 18. an artifact, document, image, or other source of information that was created during the time under study
  13. 20. staying or living in one place instead of moving around
  14. 23. rule by the wealthy and nobles
  15. 24. a government organized into levels and tasks (the thing Persia had)
  16. 25. belief in ONE god
  17. 26. the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments
  18. 27. a continual increase in the prices of goods and services; this was an issue in ancient Rome