vocab #2

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Across
  1. 3. a system where people are ranked according to authority and status
  2. 5. an excess amount of something, or supply over demand
  3. 9. a prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age, and weapons and tools were being made of iron
  4. 12. a set of principles from the bible relating to ethic and worship that are important to Judaism and Christianity
  5. 13. a writing form from ancient Egypt consisting of pictographs where each symbol stands for an object
  6. 15. a ruler in ancient Egypt
  7. 17. an ancient region in Western Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, now a part of Iraq
  8. 18. belief in or worship of just one god
Down
  1. 1. a system of government where the priest rules in the name of a god
  2. 2. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia
  3. 4. a group of states of countries under one supreme authority
  4. 6. a system of government where very important decisions are made by state officials rather than representatives
  5. 7. the dispersion of the Jewish beyond Israel
  6. 8. a line of hereditary rulers of a country
  7. 10. a region in southern Egypt extending from the Nile to the Red Sea
  8. 11. belief/worship in more than one god
  9. 14. the law of God in Hebrew scriptures in Judaism
  10. 16. a city that forms an independent state with its surrounding territories