Across
- 3. A system of government where important decisions are made by state officials
- 4. A region in southern Asia
- 5. The belief in one god
- 6. The belief in multiple gods
- 9. Like a kingdom but much larger, China and the United Kingdom had these.
- 11. An ancient Egyptian writing
- 12. A lineage of hereditary rulers of a country or empire
- 13. A region in western Asia that eventually got taken over by the Babylonians
- 16. The dispersion of the Jewish people beyond Israel
- 17. A system where people are ranked one above the other according to an authority
- 18. A government system where priests rule
Down
- 1. A monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia
- 2. An excess amount of something that is left over after a requirement has been met
- 7. The ethical commandments given by god according to the Bible
- 8. A city that, with its surrounding territory, forms an independent state
- 10. The supreme ruler in ancient Egypt
- 14. A compilation of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
- 15. A prehistoric period that followed the Bronze Age