Across
- 2. Hereditary rulers of a country
- 4. Region in Sudan near Nile river
- 5. World's first monotheistic Persian religion; one supreme god
- 6. Believing or worshipping more than one god
- 8. A group of states/countries ruled under a single supreme authority; emperor, empress
- 11. belief that there is only one god
- 14. (Judaism) law of god; revealed to Moses written in the first five books of holy Hebrew scriptures
- 15. Ruler in ancient Egypt
- 16. A system where groups or individuals are ranked depending on status
- 18. An excess of something when requirements have been met
Down
- 1. Ancient region in west Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates river system
- 3. Ten religious laws given by god to the prophet Moses
- 7. Formal ancient egyptian writing
- 9. Prehistoric age following Bronze age, weapons and tools made of iron
- 10. dispersion/spread of people from homeland
- 12. A government system where important decisions are made by state officials
- 13. A system of government that runs in the name of god
- 17. A city that uses it's surrounding land to become an independent state