Across
- 3. The belief/worship of one god
- 4. Biblical principle/laws handed down that are followed and play a role in religion and ethics
- 8. The dispersion of a population in a separate geographic location mass scattering from indigenous territories
- 12. One of the world's oldest practiced religions; a monotheistic pre-Islamic religion
- 16. Formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt; contains pictograms for every word, meaning, expression, etc.
- 17. A system where people and groups are ranked above the other according to status or authority
Down
- 1. A city with its surrounding territory forming an independent state
- 2. A prehistoric period followed the Bronze Age, weapons and tools came to be made of iron
- 5. A historical region of western Asia in the northern part of the fertile crescent; occupied the area of present-day Iraq
- 6. A sequence of hereditary rulers
- 7. A region along the Nile River, southern Egypt
- 9. More than what is needed, something left over from the needed amount
- 10. A system of government where most of the important decisions are made by state officials instead of elected representatives
- 11. A large organization made up of states or countries that are controlled by a supreme authority
- 13. First five books of the Hebrew bible, law of God revealed to Moses
- 14. A system of government where priests rule in the name of God
- 15. The belief/worship of more than one god