History Study Guide Chapters 1 & 2

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Across
  1. 3. The event that marks the beginning of history
  2. 4. Is called the leader of a republic
  3. 6. means "arrow"
  4. 7. This type of government is a constitutional monarchy (i.e. USA)
  5. 10. famous citizen of Ur mentioned in the Bible
  6. 13. Circumference of the world
  7. 16. A ruler who comes to power by force
  8. 17. Another name for the Eastern Hemisphere
  9. 19. A major invention of the Sumerians (not the wheel)
  10. 20. this tomb revealed much about the Sumerians' beliefs
Down
  1. 1. A major invention of the Sumerians
  2. 2. Diameter of the world
  3. 5. This hemisphere has more land and people than the other
  4. 8. southern part of Sumer
  5. 9. Known as the continent "down under"
  6. 11. Our dating system is centered on this event
  7. 12. The imaginary line that runs halfway between the North & South Pole
  8. 13. The structure built to try to keep man from being scattered
  9. 14. Powerful ruler of Ur who built its ziggurat
  10. 15. Means "in the year of our Lord"
  11. 18. Sumerian moon god