LC#2 Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. the belief in or worship of more than one god
  2. 8. an amount of something left over when requirements have been met
  3. 9. a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
  4. 10. an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority
  5. 11. a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
  6. 13. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God
  7. 15. the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
  8. 18. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster in the 6th century bc.
Down
  1. 1. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
  2. 2. writing consisting of hieroglyphs
  3. 3. the dispersion of the Jewish people beyond Israel.
  4. 4. a ruler in ancient Egypt
  5. 6. he law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures
  6. 7. an ancient region of southern Egypt and northern Sudan
  7. 12. the divine rules of conduct given by God to Moses
  8. 14. a line of hereditary rulers of a country:
  9. 16. an ancient region of southwestern Asia in present-day Iraq
  10. 17. a prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age