End of the Year Big Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. river that brought life to Egypt
  2. 8. artist who painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David
  3. 9. the type of government where a group of people are in charge
  4. 11. ancient Sumerian invention that improved transportation
  5. 12. famous trade route that linked Asia to Europe and Africa
  6. 14. Chinese philosophy that taught that men were evil and needed a strict leader to keep them in line
  7. 17. people who traveled on trade routes and exchanged goods
  8. 20. this fell apart because so many people died from the plague
  9. 21. The Renaissance was a time where culture, learning and ideas from this ancient civilization were celebrated
  10. 22. Mali and Egypt are located in this continent
  11. 23. another name for a country with a representative democracy
  12. 26. two resources that made Medieval Africa wealthy
  13. 29. religion that spread from India into China
  14. 30. the belief in multiple gods
  15. 33. The other ancient civilization that was celebrated during the Renaissance
  16. 34. document that limited the power of the English king and influenced the Declaration of Independence
  17. 35. a philosophy that encourages people to celebrate life, the individual and humanity.
Down
  1. 1. River that ran through Mesopotamia
  2. 2. another name for the bubonic plague
  3. 3. Chinese explorer who sailed the Indian Ocean
  4. 5. type of government that makes decisions through voting
  5. 6. most Ancient civilizations were located next to this geographic feature
  6. 7. African king believed to be the richest man in the world.
  7. 10. this invention led to the end of castles and knights in Europe
  8. 13. something that was unpleasant that was traded along trade routes
  9. 15. city state in Greece that had a direct democracy
  10. 16. group from the Middle East that invaded Ancient Egypt
  11. 18. person in the church who helps elect a new pope
  12. 19. The pharaoh Snefru built ________ pyramids
  13. 20. great city-state that was the focus of the Italian Renaissance
  14. 24. when a Pope kicks a king out of the Roman Catholic Church
  15. 25. the oldest monotheistic religion
  16. 27. painter of the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
  17. 28. the type of government where religion guides laws.
  18. 31. River that ran through Mesopotamia
  19. 32. Renaissance means...