Across
- 4. Government where elected leaders represent the people
- 5. Ancient traders known for developing the alphabet
- 6. Wealthy ruler of the Mali Empire known for spreading Islam
- 8. Medieval system of land ownership and duties between lords and vassals
- 10. A complex society with cities, government, and social structure
- 12. Common location for early civilizations due to fertile land
- 13. Early form of government where citizens vote on decisions
- 14. Chinese belief that rulers are chosen by divine authority
- 15. Belief in many gods, common in early civilizations
Down
- 1. Babylonian king known for creating a code of laws
- 2. The era marked by the start of farming and settled life
- 3. Major trade route connecting Asia and Europe
- 7. The practice that led to the rise of the first civilizations
- 9. The ranking of people based on status or class
- 11. When people perform different types of work in society