Across
- 2. A country or region controlled by a distant government
- 6. The study of Earth's physical features and human interaction
- 7. The process by which countries are brought under the control of one ruler or government
- 8. The document that outlines a nation's laws and principles
- 9. A system where one person has absolute power and authority
- 10. The exchange of goods and services without using money
- 12. A government where the people have the power
- 13. The belief in many gods
- 15. The name of the first written law code from Mesopotamia
- 16. The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
Down
- 1. A government ruled by a king or queen
- 3. The shift from a nomadic lifestyle to settled farming communities
- 4. A system of government where power is divided between a central authority and regional entities
- 5. Imaginary lines that run east to west around the Earth
- 8. A large landmass surrounded by oceans
- 11. The system of producing, distributing, and consuming goods
- 14. A structure used to control the flow of water
- 15. A large body of water partially surrounded by land