Social 8 Our Worldviews Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a political system governed by a few people
  2. 5. death
  3. 8. a formal association of people with similar interests
  4. 11. a particular period in history
  5. 12. a dictator with absolute power
  6. 16. study of planets and stars
  7. 17. is a collection of values and beliefs about life that is common to a group
  8. 18. subtly skillful handling of a situation
  9. 20. of the arts a person who supports the arts with money
  10. 21. an instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets
  11. 22. in order of rank or authority
  12. 23. judgment c. an opinion based on a person's individual values and beliefs
  13. 24. a formal agreement
  14. 25. way of life of a group of people, including language, rules of behaviour, religion, spirituality, arts, literature, sciences, traditions, and other everyday aspect of life
  15. 26. a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside
  16. 27. government free from external control
  17. 29. all the weapons and equipment that a country has
  18. 30. a. pope and the gov't of the Roman Catholic Church
Down
  1. 1. h. the movement of population away from the countryside and into cities
  2. 2. members or a royal household
  3. 4. ages the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance
  4. 6. system the economic and social system of medieval Europe. Lords received land from the ruler and serfs worked the land for the lord.
  5. 7. the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world
  6. 9. A person who makes a long journey for religious reasons
  7. 10. A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting
  8. 13. a group of people linked by common activities or interests and sharing a location
  9. 14. holy wars
  10. 15. any epidemic disease with a high death rate
  11. 19. a Roman building used for public administration
  12. 21. the most powerful members of a society
  13. 28. paint onto wet plaster on a wall