Early Migrations and Age of Empires Crossword Puzzle

5. Payment made by a weaker power to a stronger power.
7. People who helped destroy the Assyrian empire
9. New Kingdom ruler who encouraged trade
12. Minos, King of Knossos
13. According to the Torah, the man who led the Israelites out of slavery.
14. Good or bad deeds
15. Persian king who created a huge empire
19. Most powerful traders along the Mediterranean
21. Large peninsula in modern-day Turkey
22. First five books of the Hebrew Bible
26. Group of powerful seafaring people
27. Road, Road that helped unify the Persian Empire
29. Religion that teacher that every living creature has a soul and no living creature can be harmed
30. Israelite kingdom in Canaan
32. Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon
33. Dynasty, Dynasty that unified China
34. “Father”, or the first, of the Jewish people
35. Group of Indo-Europeans
36. Buddha’s word for release from selfishness and pain

1. Chinese idea that a highly efficient and powerful government is key to social order
2. China’s most influential scholar
3. Group of Indo-European peoples who occupied Anatolia
4. Persian king who put satraps in place and built the Royal Road
6. Dry grasslands
8. Assyrian king and empire builder
10. Government in which the ruler has unlimited power
11. Invaders that ruled Egypt from 1640 to 1570 BCE
16. Huangdi, First emperor of China; leader of the Qin Dynasty
17. Governor who ruled locally
18. Philosophy of Laozi that puts people in touch with the forces of nature
20. Gautama, Founder of Buddhism
23. Minoan capital city
24. Group of Asian peoples who migrated to many different places.
25. Mutual promise between God and the Jewish people
28. Ancient home of the Israelites
31. Powerful empire in northern Mesopotamia
32. Region of Africa bordering Egypt.