WORLD HISTORY

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Across
  1. 6. A society where women, especially mothers, have power or leadership.
  2. 7. A continent that includes the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  3. 10. The way a group of people live, including their language, food, clothing, beliefs, and art.
  4. 12. A religion from India with many gods and a belief in being reborn after death.
  5. 16. Land surrounded by water on three sides.
  6. 18. One of the first systems of writing, used in ancient Mesopotamia, made of wedge-shaped marks.
  7. 19. A group of people with cities, a government, writing, and organized ways of life.
  8. 20. Old pictures or symbols painted on cave walls by early humans.
  9. 22. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land.
  10. 23. The largest continent, home to places like China, India, and the Middle East.
  11. 24. A government where people vote on laws and decisions themselves, not through leaders.
  12. 25. A set of beliefs about gods or a god, often including rules and traditions.
  13. 28. A continent below North America, home to countries like Brazil and Peru.
  14. 29. The time before people wrote things down.
  15. 30. A kind of picture writing used in ancient Egypt.
Down
  1. 1. A religion that began in the Middle East, based on the life and teachings of Jesus.
  2. 2. A continent west of Asia, home to countries like Italy, Greece, and France.
  3. 3. A system where people are ranked, with some having more power than others.
  4. 4. A government where people vote for leaders to make decisions for them.
  5. 5. One of the seven large areas of land on Earth (like Africa or Asia).
  6. 8. A large continent south of Europe, home to Egypt and many other ancient cultures.
  7. 9. A city and the land around it that is its own country with its own government.
  8. 11. A large group of lands and people ruled by one leader or country.
  9. 13. The exchange of goods or services between people or groups.
  10. 14. A religion from India that teaches people how to end suffering by being wise and kind.
  11. 15. A religion that began in the Middle East and believes in one God; its holy book is the Torah.
  12. 16. How people make rules and decisions for a group or country.
  13. 17. Stories and history passed down by speaking, not writing.
  14. 21. A large group of lands and people ruled by one leader or country.
  15. 26. The study of Earth’s land, water, and how people live in different places.
  16. 27. People who got their food by hunting animals and gathering plants before farming began.