Spread of Civilization

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Across
  1. 3. Western river in India.
  2. 4. Eastern river in India.
  3. 5. The way; either correct or divine.
  4. 8. Main river in Egypt.
  5. 9. River in Palestine/Israel
  6. 10. Western river in Mesopotamia.
  7. 14. Upper class whose wealth is based on owning land and their power is passed down to following generations.
  8. 15. Administrative group that uses non-elected officials and regular procedures
  9. 16. Seasonal wind in southern Asia that blows in very heavy rains.
  10. 17. Written language invented by Indo-Europeans and used by the Aryans.
  11. 19. Simplified version of hieroglyphics used for business, records and daily life.
Down
  1. 1. Complex writing system that uses pictures and complicated symbols.
  2. 2. Southern river in China
  3. 6. Adapted to life with and to be used by humans.
  4. 7. Title for the king of Egypt, meaning "Great House".
  5. 11. Eastern river in Mesopotamia.
  6. 12. Northern river in China
  7. 13. Family of rulers whose right to rule is passed on within the family.
  8. 18. Duty of family members to put their needs and wants secondary to the male head of the family's desires.