Mega Social Studies Crossword
Across
- 2. Egyptian form of paper created by reed plants that grew along the Nile River.
- 5. The major African river where Egyptian civilization began.
- 10. Line of rulers from the same family
- 11. The major Indian river where Harappan Civilization began
- 13. Government led by religious leaders.
- 14. Government were citizens hold power, voting occurs, and individual freedoms are given.
- 15. Chinese philosophy teaching people to respect everyone.
- 18. India is known as this because it is a large landmass separated from the rest of Asia by the Himalaya Mountains.
- 19. The area of land near a river's mouth where the river fans out and deposits sand and silt.
- 20. A Mesopotamian invention that's important to our transportation and travel.
- 21. The supreme ruler/god on earth in Egyptian society
- 22. A person that creates maps for specific purposes.
- 23. Egyptian form of writing using pictures to stand for words and ideas.
- 26. The Zhou Dynasty established the _______ of Heaven because they had the Gods' permission to rule
- 28. The dynasty of China when the Great Wall of China was built.
- 29. The worship of only one God.
- 32. Results that were meant to happen from changing the environment.
- 33. The first known form of writing invented in Mesopotamia.
- 35. The spread of people, ideas, technology, and products among places.
- 36. Chinese civilization began next to this river
- 38. A type of map that shows elevation and landforms.
- 41. Saying McDonalds is north of Taco Bell is which type of location?
- 42. Rivers carry this type of soil which creates fertile land along a river's banks.
- 43. A type of source that is a first-hand account of history (Such as an Egyptian Pharaoh's tomb)
Down
- 1. One of the major rivers of Mesopotamia civilization
- 3. Egyptians felt they could use the items in their tombs in the ______________
- 4. This major religion was created in India by a Hindu Prince named Siddhartha Gautama and later spread to China
- 6. An economics term meaning to sell or send goods to another country.
- 7. Government led by king or queen.
- 8. The famous Mesopotamian king known for creating the first written set of laws.
- 9. The major trade network connecting Asia, Europe, Africa
- 12. Government led by one absolute ruler where citizens are given no rights.
- 16. When a country focuses on producing one specific product that they have the resources for.
- 17. Results that were not meant to happen from changing the environment.
- 21. The worship of more than one God.
- 24. An economics term meaning the amount of goods available for trade and sale.
- 25. This religion began in India but has no specific founder. It grew out of Aryan Brahmanism.
- 27. An economics term meaning to bring in goods from another country.
- 30. Early humans learned to train animals and grow wild crops for human use. This is called _________
- 31. An economics term meaning the amount of people willing to buy goods and services at a certain price.
- 34. A religion that began in Mecca, Saudi Arabia by a prophet named Muhammed.
- 37. A social structure based upon a person's job that was brought to India by the Aryans.
- 39. The process of getting water to crops by digging canals from a river to crops.
- 40. Types of resources consisting of factories, tools, machinery, and money used to create goods and services