Vocab 2 Crossword

3. a ruler in ancient Egypt
4. a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion of ancient Persia founded by Zoroaster
7. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of god
9. an amount of something left over when requirements have been met;an excess of production
11. incomprehensible symbols or writing
14. a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
15. a region of western Asia in now Iraq;name means "between rivers"
18. a system of government in which Zoroastrianismmportant decisions are made by

1. the belief in only one god
2. the belief in or worship of production
5. a region in southern Egypt and the Sudan;name means "gold"
6. a line of hereditary rulers of a country
8. an extensive group of states/countries under a single supreme authority
10. dispersion or spread of people from their original homeland
12. Age prehistoric period after Bronze Age, when weapons and tools came to be made of iron
13. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to their statis or authority
16. the law of God as revealed to Modas and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures
17. Commandments the ten rules given to Moses by God that dictate how humans should live and interact with one another