Across
- 5. money
- 7. A system of government employees selected for their skills and knowledge
- 9. An independent state that is made up of a city and the surrounding area
- 10. Effect of a person's actions in a past life
- 14. A region of the Middle East between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea
- 16. A wide, flat plain between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 18. Military ruler
- 19. Rebirth of a soul into a new body
- 22. King of ancient Egypt
- 23. A set of beliefs about the world and how to live
- 25. Banning certain ideas or removing parts of published works
- 27. A system of offices and officials that handles the business of government
- 28. A system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for words, ideas, or sounds
- 31. To move from one region to another in order to live there
- 32. Communities of people living outside their homeland
- 33. Change in ways that are useful for humans
- 34. A status with political rights and obligations
Down
- 1. Surroundings
- 2. The belief in more than one god
- 3. Buying and selling of goods and services
- 4. the belief in only one god
- 6. A system of public works, such as roads
- 8. A good brought in from another country for sale
- 11. The belief that spirits were everywhere in the natural world
- 12. Drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound
- 13. Spending most of the time working at a single job
- 15. A good sent to another country for sale
- 16. Single person or group who controls the production of a good or service
- 17. People assigned to a position in government
- 20. Ideas of what is right and what is wrong
- 21. More than is needed to survive
- 24. A person who lives by hunting small animals and gathering plants
- 26. Setting rules to make things more similar
- 29. Seasonal winds
- 30. A ruling family