Across
- 4. War Standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II, no actual violence
- 6. Incorporation of cultural, economic, or political aspects from the West
- 8. Political theory where everything is owned by everyone and everyone is compensated for based on need
- 12. Meeting of many European imperial power discussing the division of spheres of influence within Africa
- 15. The combination of aspects of contrasting cultures often due to contact
- 18. Influence over other regions in indirect ways, such as by influencing culture or economy
- 20. One of the first sites of civilization, located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- 22. Economic theory which discouraged imports from other countries, example is Great Britain’s colonies
- 24. Economic system encouraging private ownership, investments, and profit
- 25. Process that resulted in massive economic growth, technological innovations, and production
Down
- 1. Intellectual Movement in the 1700’s that led to much scientific reasoning and advances
- 2. The process of linking several different regions of the world together through trade, communication, politics, culture, and other aspects
- 3. Writing system of the Sumerians in Mesopotamia
- 5. Justification used in China for the right to rule for several emperors
- 7. A form of government run by the people, through representatives in most present day countries
- 9. Favors equality and government control over private ownership
- 10. Form of government present in Italy in the first decades of the twentieth century
- 11. The spread of these people in Africa is the reason for many similarities among several African languages and dialects
- 13. The shift from a hunter-gatherer lifestyles to agriculture based societies
- 14. A social system involving land-owning nobles and other social classes, such as peasants and vassals
- 16. Expanding a country’s influence to further territories, especially by force
- 17. Nomads in Central Asia known for conquering many regions and forming khanates and empires, such as the Yuan Dynasty in China
- 19. Period of economic struggles after World War I
- 21. Chinese philosophy encouraging order and practices like filial piety
- 23. Battles between Christians and Muslims for regions such as Jerusalem
