AP World History Terminology Crossword

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