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Across
  1. 5. drug that began the _____ wars
  2. 6. the first alphabet was the ____ (other correct answer is the proto-sinatic alphabet)
  3. 8. christianity had its origins in _____
  4. 10. fertile land to the east of the mediterranean (other correct answer is canaan
  5. 12. a recent discovery has proved that there were other humans at the time of the neanderthals
  6. 14. ____ overtook the assyrain empire
  7. 16. war from 1337-1453
  8. 19. napoleon began his downfall at the battle of ______
  9. 21. ____ took over the inca
  10. 25. when minoan civilization declined ______ took over
  11. 26. towns at the end(and begining) of the silk road
  12. 27. the ____ ruled florida,mexico, and the caribbean
  13. 28. kings who tried to conquer greece from 492-479 bce
  14. 29. ____ took over the maya
  15. 30. 113-197 ce rome fought the _____empire
  16. 31. the ___ kingdom(in egypt) lasted from 2040-1786 bce
  17. 32. capital of aztecs
  18. 33. _____ was a major trade item from 2350-1800 bce
  19. 34. the ___ (in egypt) lasted from 1786-1570 bce
  20. 36. war between athens and sparta
  21. 39. famous explorer that traveled on the silk road
  22. 40. capitals of assyrain empire (in alphabetical order)
Down
  1. 1. ____ overtook the median empire
  2. 2. romes worst enemies
  3. 3. ____ ruled the east coast of the united states
  4. 4. only two countries in africa never to be colonized
  5. 7. ____ overtook the persian empire
  6. 9. ____ took over the aztecs
  7. 11. three of the first communities(in alphabetical order)
  8. 13. the second dynasty (in china) was the _____
  9. 15. the ___ kingdom(in egypt) lasted from 2700-2180 bce
  10. 17. the poem the ___ tells of a war that is greece vs troy
  11. 18. empire in modern day turkey
  12. 20. the ___ (in egypt) lasted from 2180-2040 bce
  13. 22. major trade country
  14. 23. the great wall of china was built in the _____dynasty
  15. 24. china was famous for its _____
  16. 34. the _____ dynasty was when chinese characters evolved
  17. 35. a volcano on the island of ___ (modern day santorini)marked the decline of minoan civilization
  18. 37. the ___ kingdom(in egypt) lasted from 1570-1085 bce
  19. 38. the first writing was in _____