Across
- 1. the exercise of control or authority over a group of people
- 5. a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them.
- 6. government, religion, and the economy, are another characteristic of civilization
- 7. The belief that there is only one God.
- 9. the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- 14. any system where groups of people are ranked one above another. Examples: poor, middle class, wealthy
- 16. a system of social hierarchy specific to India, which still exists today
- 18. the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- 21. a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- 22. the reduction of unwritten customs or ca
- 25. a gradual change from nomadic hunting and gathering communities and bands to agriculture and settlement. This period is described as a "revolution" because it changed the way of life of communities which made the change.
- 26. a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.
Down
- 2. a way of recording language using any of various instruments and material
- 3. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- 4. the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
- 8. a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
- 10. an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- 11. a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler, the God's or deity's laws being interpreted by religious authorities.
- 12. an extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- 13. the social phenomenon of individual human beings or organizations each concentrating their productive efforts on a rather limited range of tasks.
- 15. a state consisting of a sovereign city and its dependencies. Among the most famous are the great independent cities of the ancient world, such as Athens, Sparta, Carthage, Thebes, Corinth, and Rome.
- 17. the process of taming an animal and keeping it as a pet or on a farm
- 19. the transmission of elements or features of one culture to another.
- 20. science or knowledge put into practical use to solve problems or invent useful tools
- 23. is the worship of belief in more than one god.
- 24. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
