Vocab #2 Crossword
Across
- 2. a territory under the rule of an emperor or empress
- 4. the commandments by God given to Moses on Mount Sinai
- 5. an ancient Persian religion that believes in one god called Ahura Mazda
- 8. the region between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers extending from Anatolia to the Persian Gulf
- 10. the amount more than what is required or necessary
- 12. an ancient civilization that lived near the Nile River, starting from upper Egypt to Sudan
- 14. a line of rulers from the same family
- 15. the spreading of people from their homeland
- 16. a self-governing state consisting of a city and surrounding territory
- 17. the five books given to Moses by God, and it was written in Hebrew
Down
- 1. an ancient Egyptian way of writing using pictures
- 3. the belief that there is only one god
- 6. Age a prehistoric period that followed the Bronze age, when weaponry and tools were made out of iron
- 7. a ruling body organized into ranks
- 9. a body of government officials
- 11. belief in or worship of more than one god
- 13. a monarch that was viewed as the connection between the gods and the people.
- 17. a government of a country who believes to have divine guidance