Unit 2 Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. the spreading of a people away from their original homeland
  2. 7. ten religious laws given to the Israelites according to the Bible
  3. 9. the rule of ancient Egypt
  4. 10. a city and the surrounding land that acts as its own independent country
  5. 12. the sacred Jewish scriptures, especially the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
  6. 13. an ancient region between the Trigris and Euphrates Rivers
  7. 15. an ancient region south of Egypt, mainly in present-day Sudan and Southern Egypt
  8. 16. extra food or goods left over after people's needs are met
  9. 17. a large territory ruled by one powerful government or leader
  10. 18. a writing system used by ancient Egyptians using pictures and symbols
Down
  1. 1. an ancient persian region that teaches about good and evil and the choice between them
  2. 2. a system where people are ranked in different levels of importance or power
  3. 4. a historical period when people began widely using iron tools and weapons
  4. 5. belief in many gods
  5. 6. a series of rulers from the same family
  6. 8. belief in one god
  7. 11. a government ruled by religious leaders or based on relgion
  8. 14. a system of government with officials who manage and organize society