Vocab #2
Across
- 1. A ruler in acient Egypt
- 5. An amount of something left over when requierments have been met
- 13. The belief in or worship of more then one god
- 14. A prehistoric period that followed the Bronze age, when weapons and tools came to be made of Iron
- 15. A city that with its surronding territory forms an independent state
- 16. (in Judaism) the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of Hebrew scriptures
- 17. A monotheistic pre-islamic religion or ancient Perisa founded by Zorcaster in the 6th century BC
- 18. A system of organization in which people or groups are ranked on above the other according to status or authority
Down
- 2. Enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing
- 3. The ethical commandments of God given according to the biblical accounts to Moses by voice and writtenon stone tablets on Mount Sinai
- 4. An ancient region located in the eastern Mediterranean bounded in the Northeast by the Zagros Mountains and in the Southeast by the Arabian Plateau
- 6. The doctrine or belief that there is only one God
- 7. A system of government in which mot of the important decisions are made by state office rather then by elected representatives
- 8. an ancient region of NE Africa, on the nile, extending from Asuan to Khartoum
- 9. An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, ruled by an emperor or empress
- 10. A line of hereditary rulers of a country
- 11. A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
- 12. The dispersion of the Jewish people beyond Isreal