Across
- 8. continent that Hinduism, Buddhism, began
- 11. system of writing developed by the Egyptians that used pictures
- 12. earliest known period of human culture
- 14. altering genetic makeup of plants and animals
- 16. government that is lead by elected leaders
- 17. What did the Egyptians use to manage flooding?
- 18. Mesopotamian ruler responsible for strict laws
- 19. governemnt led by a member of royalty (king/queen)
- 20. use of Silk Road in Asia is an example of
- 22. someone officially recognized as full member of a nation
- 26. Turning point that began about 10,000 years ago
- 27. allowed people to become artisans, merchants, sailors, etc
- 28. finding a sculpture at a site is an example of
- 29. beliefs, customs, and institutions of a particular group, etc
- 30. use of military force to take control of a place or a people
Down
- 1. study of fundamental nature of knowledge and reality
- 2. refers to the use of ditches and pipes to bring water to dry land
- 3. rule by the people
- 4. prolonged, cruel, and unjust treatment or control of a group of people
- 5. ruler with absolute power
- 6. territory ruled by a monarch
- 7. Main water way in Egypt, also known as the "gift"
- 9. countries with more natural resources and warmer climates
- 10. worker skilled in a trade or craft
- 13. civilizations that developed where there was access to water
- 15. person dedicated to the pursuit of learning
- 21. right to use power to enforce rules or give orders
- 23. gift or payment to one who has power
- 24. use of tools and weapons made by heating copper and tin (period)
- 25. when people or groups work together