lesson 8 choice board
Across
- 2. a domain that has been conquered by the central state and made part of its empire
- 7. receiving only 10 to 20 inches of precipitation per year; mostly dry
- 10. a language shared by people who have different native languages
- 12. kill for political reasons
- 14. having a great deal of variety
- 15. the ability to self-govern
- 16. a secret plan to commit a crime
- 18. the governing domain of an empire
- 20. short notes recorded for future use
- 21. the right or lawfulness of a ruler’s claim to be head of the government
Down
- 1. an ecoregion in Eurasia with dry grasslands and no forests
- 3. the people who perform the work of government
- 4. short notes recorded for future use
- 5. how many countries today that ancient persia covered (not the number, the word)
- 6. a person without a legitimate claim to rule, who becomes ruler by force
- 8. a domain that has been conquered by the central state and made part of its empire
- 9. surrounded by land without access to the sea
- 11. receiving little or no precipitation; dry
- 13. a line separating two countries or other political regions
- 17. what the unit is about
- 19. ruler of the “countries” of ancient Persia, who answered to the king