Across
- 5. A way of showing how society is divided into groups, with the most powerful people at the top and the least powerful at the bottom.
- 8. The world’s first system of writing, made up of wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
- 11. A written set of rules for people to follow in a community.
- 12. The usual weather in a place over a long period of time.
- 13. A large area of land made up of many different places ruled by one leader or government.
- 14. A large, flat area of land with few trees.
- 15. A person who buys and sells goods to make money.
Down
- 1. The buying and selling of goods, especially between towns or countries.
- 2. The beliefs, customs, art, and way of life shared by a group of people.
- 3. Trading goods or services without using money.
- 4. The belief in many gods.
- 6. A group of people living together who have developed cities, governments, jobs, writing, and culture.
- 7. A new idea, tool, or way of doing something that makes life easier or better.
- 9. Items that people make, buy, or sell.
- 10. A person trained to read and write, often keeping records in ancient times.
- 14. A society where men have more power and make most of the decisions.