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  1. 2. / Indo-European language, primarily spoken in Greece and Cyprus
  2. 3. / an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia
  3. 7. / the second largest continent
  4. 10. / a line of hereditary rulers of a country
  5. 12. / a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy
  6. 15. / a Greek epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
  7. 18. / a short moral story
  8. 19. / the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel
  9. 21. / a particular area which someone concentrates on or is an expert in
  10. 25. / the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena
  11. 26. / Indo-European language spoken in an area that is now part of modern Turkey
  12. 27. / the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew
  13. 29. / the belief in or worship of more than one god
  14. 33. / a means of communicating by the use of sounds or symbols
  15. 34. / all the knowledge and values shared by a society
  16. 35. / the ancient Greek known as the father of history
  17. 38. / a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
  18. 39. / the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
  19. 40. / the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies
  20. 42. / Greek geometer
  21. 43. / a city state in ancient Greece considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes
  22. 45. / ancient Athenian philosopher
  23. 46. / an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
  24. 48. / a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans
  25. 49. / the commercial exchange of goods and services
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  1. 1. / relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
  2. 4. / the doctrine or belief that there is only one God
  3. 5. / literature in metrical form
  4. 6. / a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
  5. 8. / government by the people especially : rule of the majority
  6. 9. / the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia
  7. 11. / an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul
  8. 12. / the act of making something new
  9. 13. / a person regarded as an inspired proclaimer of the will of God
  10. 14. / a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
  11. 16. / the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet
  12. 17. / son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom
  13. 20. / a form of government with a monarch at the head
  14. 22. / a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth
  15. 23. / a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government
  16. 24. / of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture
  17. 28. / capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel
  18. 30. / a strong belief in supernatural powers that control destiny
  19. 31. / a group of people of one nationality
  20. 32. / a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor
  21. 36. / the 2nd king of the Israelites
  22. 37. / ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
  23. 41. / the wealth and resources of a country or region
  24. 44. / an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess
  25. 47. / Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics