Empires Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. the Phoenicians most valuable contribution to the world
  2. 6. small country 200 miles long, 12 miles wide
  3. 8. the first to build an empire
  4. 10. This empire conquered the Persian Empire
  5. 11. this country was the first to invent money
  6. 12. early paper made by the Egyptians
  7. 14. A clever leader of the Persian Empire
  8. 15. This king wrote down the laws of his country
  9. 16. purple dye was made from this
  10. 17. the Holy land is another name for this country
  11. 21. the lowest place on the earth's land surface
  12. 22. This empire conquered the Assyrian Empire
  13. 23. to trade without money
  14. 24. a group of countries under one ruler
Down
  1. 1. He led the Israelites into Canaan
  2. 2. another name for the Israelites
  3. 3. I went insane and thought I was a cow!
  4. 5. I could interpret dreams for the king
  5. 7. very rich Lydian king
  6. 9. The god of war and storms
  7. 13. a very cruel empire!
  8. 18. I was murdered by my own sons!
  9. 19. people traveling in groups with their pack animals
  10. 20. trading post set up by the Phoenicians
  11. 25. the making of coins