Social Studies Syncere Johnson

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Across
  1. 2. state containing several countries or territories
  2. 3. ruler and warriors class
  3. 6. A series of rulers from the same family
  4. 9. class with landowners, bankers, and merchants
  5. 10. change the growth of plants and behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans
  6. 13. farmers, laborers, and servants
  7. 14. a complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized jobs
  8. 15. written language developed by the Sumerians to keep track of trade
  9. 18. Revolution a great change in farming that led to the growth of civilizations
  10. 19. a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
  11. 24. wondering of people in search of food before the Agricultural Revolution
  12. 25. name given to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  13. 26. priestly class
  14. 27. Crescent rich area of land that stretches across the Middle East
  15. 28. Egyptians built these structures to protect the bodies of dead pharaohs. These structures also contained items the pharaohs might need in the afterlife.
  16. 30. belief in more than one god
  17. 31. seasonal winds that helped shape life in India
Down
  1. 1. set of shared beliefs
  2. 4. large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
  3. 5. the Great Persian leader who conquered Babylon
  4. 6. A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake
  5. 7. the Great Assyrian leader that created the world's first empire
  6. 8. one the the first written set of lawsaq
  7. 11. temples built by the Sumerians for their gods
  8. 12. A dead body preserved in lifelike condition
  9. 16. supplying water to crops to spread farmland
  10. 17. fixed social class into which a person is born
  11. 20. An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds
  12. 21. A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
  13. 22. language developed by the Indo-Aryan people
  14. 23. collection of hundreds of sacred hymns, tells us much of what we know about Aryan life
  15. 29. people who performed dirty jobs