Foundations for World History
Across
- 2. civilization of South America along the Andes Mountains, terraced farming, quipu, and road systems
- 5. civilization of Mexico known for their calendars, chinampas farming, math, capital of Tenochtitlan
- 10. religion of ancient India, longest practicing religion on earth
- 12. leader of Macedonia that conquered much of the known world to spread culture and ideas
- 17. time of ancient Greece and Rome
- 20. location of early civilization in Mesopotamia
- 23. tomb of the pharaoh
- 24. location of early civilization in Egypt
- 25. ruling family of an empire
- 26. temple structure
Down
- 1. civilization of Mexico known for their ball games, calendars, math, astronomy, and temples
- 3. the New Stone Age where humans began to settle into permanent civilizations
- 4. opposing forces in nature creating balance in the universe
- 6. social hierarchy of ancient India and the Hindu faith
- 7. ancient Chinese belief regarding the change of power in dynastic succession
- 8. city-state of ancient Greece known for farming, it's army, and war
- 9. follows Alexander the Great in the cultural exchange of Greek, Persian and Egyptian ideas and customs
- 11. location of early civilization on the Indian Subcontinent
- 13. known for republic, rounded arches, roads, aquaducts, law and justice systems
- 14. leader of ancient Egypt
- 15. location of early civilization in China
- 16. pictogram style of writing in ancient Egypt
- 18. city-state of ancient Greece known for the arts, it's navy, and trade
- 19. society where the political and religious leaders share power
- 21. foundation of western civilization, birthplace of democracy, Olympics, citizenship, philosophy and theater
- 22. earliest writing system