Across
- 3. a person who was in someone's family in past times
- 5. a written statement of facts presented to a ruler as the basis for a petition
- 6. a writing system where symbols represent words or morphemes (meaningful units of language) rather than sounds
- 9. a formal written request for change
- 10. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
Down
- 1. a group of islands
- 2. a set of actions or words performed in a regular way, often as part of a religious ceremony
- 4. an instrument that records the occurrence of an earthquake
- 7. a piece of land that is almost entirely surrounded by water, attached to a larger land area
- 8. of Fire a horseshoe-shaped belt of volcanoes, earthquake epicenters, and tectonic plate boundaries that surrounds the Pacific Ocean.