River Valley Civilizations Crossword

2. A type of government that is based on religious authority.
6. This is the writing system that the Egyptians would use. In Greek it translates to "sacred carving."
8. These types of reeds were used as a writing surface in Egypt.
10. The person who made many codes of laws to help unify his diverse groups.
11. Many cities that share the same culture, and develop their own government, which is controlled by a ruler.
12. civilization Another term for "Indus Valley civilization Reincarnation / The belief in that a soul or spirit is re birthed again and again until moksha is achieved.
14. To Egyptians many people thought that kings were gods and these god-kings were called...
15. Crescent A curved region with rich land that you can find in Southwest Asia.
16. These are seasonal winds that would destroy and dominate India's climate.

1. In Greek this means "land between the rivers."
3. Diffusion When a new idea or product spreads from one culture to another) Polytheism / The belief that there is more than one god is called _________. Empire / This brings together several people and nations that are all under the control of a singular ruler.
4. This is a triangular shaped structure where many kings would be put after death in Egypt.
5. When rulers pass their power onto their son and so on and so forth.
7. The process in which Egyptian bodies would be preserved.
9. India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh are known for being the Indian __________.
13. A triangular, broad, and marshy land that was formed by silt from the river.
17. When Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt united many people thought _____ was the cause of this.