6th Grade Social Studies Review

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Across
  1. 3. Early river valley civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
  2. 4. Large temple structure built by the Sumerians.
  3. 7. Government ruled by a small group of powerful people.
  4. 8. Belief in one god.
  5. 9. Chinese philosophy emphasizing education, order, and respect.
  6. 11. Scientist who studies artifacts to learn about past civilizations.
  7. 13. Spiritual goal in Buddhism representing freedom from suffering.
  8. 14. Belief in many gods.
  9. 15. Picture-based writing system used in Ancient Egypt.
Down
  1. 1. Old Stone Age period when humans were hunters and gatherers.
  2. 2. Belief that the soul is reborn after death.
  3. 5. Wedge-shaped writing system developed in Mesopotamia.
  4. 6. Government where citizens hold political power directly or through representatives.
  5. 10. Time period when farming replaced hunting and gathering.
  6. 12. Babylonian king known for creating one of the first written law codes.