Social Studies Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. special agreement
  2. 5. something extra, beyond what is needed
  3. 7. a god or goddess
  4. 10. a kind of paper made from reed plants
  5. 11. pictures or symbols that represent ideas, sounds, or objects
  6. 13. a special priest who some people believe can tell the future using animal bones or “dragon bones” and turtle shells
  7. 15. objects made and used by people in the past
  8. 19. the bringing of water to dry fields by canals or pipes
  9. 20. the belief in only one god
  10. 22. ruler
Down
  1. 1. an early person who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food
  2. 2. rich, yellow soil
  3. 4. the process of making things similar
  4. 6. the belief that the soul survives death to be born into a new body
  5. 8. a long poem that tells about the life of a hero
  6. 9. a 4,000-mile network of routes from China to the Mediterranean Sea
  7. 12. the belief in many gods and goddesses
  8. 14. to trade products instead of using cash to buy a product
  9. 16. a preserved, wrapped body
  10. 17. a written collection of laws
  11. 18. cities that had their own governments
  12. 21. a ruler