Across
- 4. Belief in many gods.
- 5. A government ruled by a small group of powerful people.
- 7. Method A step-by-step process for observing, testing, and forming conclusions.
- 9. A government ruled by a king or queen.
- 11. A large, stepped temple built to honor Mesopotamian gods.
- 13. An independent Greek community with its own government and traditions.
Down
- 1. Lines that run north–south but measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- 2. Lines that run east–west but measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- 3. A system used to bring water to crops in early civilizations.
- 4. Plant-based paper used by Ancient Egyptians for writing.
- 6. The wedge-shaped writing system of Mesopotamia.
- 8. A government where citizens vote on decisions and leaders.
- 10. Picture-symbol writing system used in Ancient Egypt.
- 12. The ruler of Ancient Egypt who was believed to be both king and god.