WH Final

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Across
  1. 3. a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
  2. 5. Founder of Judaism
  3. 7. to declare a person no longer belongs to the Church or is cut off from God
  4. 8. The holy book of Islam
  5. 9. the consequences of how a person lives that may affect their next life
  6. 12. The written and spoken language of ancient Israel
  7. 16. A census created by William the Conqueror to count people, animals, and property
  8. 17. Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC)
  9. 20. The writing system of the ancient Sumerians
  10. 22. No one is above the law
  11. 24. Diffusion of Greek culture into the world after conquests of Alexander the Great. Known also as "All Things Greek"
  12. 25. A skilled craftsperson like a carpenter or a plumber
  13. 27. evidence of man
  14. 28. A rigid social class system created by the Aryans of ancient India
  15. 34. A Greek poet or storyteller
  16. 38. A Latin phrase meaning "in the year of Our Lord" is used in reference to events that took place after the birth of Jesus Christ. Also known in short as A.D.
  17. 39. narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds
  18. 40. The study of God and/or religion
  19. 43. The prince who is said to have founded Buddhism.
  20. 47. Belief in one God
  21. 49. Hebrew Bible
  22. 52. 100-44 B.C. Roman general who became the Roman Republic's dictator in 45 B.C.
  23. 54. perform religious ceremonies and please the gods.
  24. 58. a Greek mathematician may have developed the Archimedean screw, pi, and other machines
  25. 60. 200 year period of peace in Rome
  26. 61. A Persian monotheistic religion
  27. 62. a major polytheistic religion of ancient India created by the Aryans
Down
  1. 1. a person who has died for their beliefs
  2. 2. Jewish dietary laws
  3. 4. A religion in India that believes in doing no harm to any living thing
  4. 6. Muslim house of worship
  5. 10. The wealthy ruling class of China
  6. 11. A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
  7. 12. Founder of Legalism
  8. 13. A religion in India that believes that human life is full of suffering caused by human desire
  9. 14. Many lands under the rule of one person
  10. 15. The written language of ancient India
  11. 18. Founder of Islam
  12. 19. a social group made up of families or clans
  13. 21. belief in more than one god
  14. 23. a Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
  15. 26. The first dictator of Rome. He served for 16 days, then returned to his farm
  16. 29. Statement of belief, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage
  17. 30. calendar we use today
  18. 31. religious images of saints and holy people
  19. 32. regular church members
  20. 33. Chinese philosophy developed by Hanfeizi; taught that humans are naturally evil and therefore need to be ruled by harsh laws
  21. 35. Italian explorer who wrote about his travels to Central Asia and China.
  22. 36. First five books of the Hebrew Bible
  23. 37. Founder of Daoism
  24. 41. a person willing to die for their beliefs
  25. 42. A traditional Greek story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.
  26. 44. A series of rulers from the same family because power is passed from father to son to grandson.
  27. 45. A government ruled by a small group of people
  28. 46. In ancient Rome, a member of the privileged upper class who could hold public office
  29. 48. The writing system of ancient Egypt
  30. 50. Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
  31. 51. An abbreviation of the term "Before Christ" used to represent all events on the calendar that occurred before the birth of Jesus the Christ
  32. 53. A government controlled by religious leaders
  33. 55. The language of the Romans
  34. 56. A rich fertile fan-shaped area at the mouth of the Nile River. Most Egyptian farmers lived here.
  35. 57. Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid
  36. 59. A seasonal winds of India