World history Midterm
Across
- 3. the birthplace of Western civilization.
- 5. having a centralized government and a bureaucracy
- 6. a belief system that human life is one of suffering
- 8. two-wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse
- 10. love of wisdom
- 12. capital and largest city of Italy aka Eternal City.
- 13. a pattern to rise and fall of all the dynasties that ruled China
- 17. Tables, earliest written legislation of ancient Roman law
- 18. respect for parents and ancestors in societies influenced by Confucian thought.
- 19. form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body.
- 20. military force mounted on horseback
Down
- 1. The highest-ranking bishops in Eastern Orthodoxy
- 2. It was believed that natural disasters, famines, and astrological signs were signals that the emperor loosing this
- 4. greek history, culture, or art after Alexander the Great.
- 7. an ancient network of trade routes which connected Europe and Asia.
- 9. a political system consisting of an independent city
- 11. a collection of the religion, culture, and philosophy of ancient India.
- 14. a group of people traveling together, often on a trade expedition.
- 15. priests, ministers, or rabbis
- 16. a warrior society in ancient Greece