Across
- 4. a series of rulers all from the same family
- 5. the belief that pharaohs had divinity
- 6. the region that is the size of Massachusetts and was the first civilization
- 8. the spreading of ideas, religion and products from one place to another
- 10. a political unit that functions as and independent country
- 13. the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Down
- 1. an epic tale of the legendary king of Mesopotamia
- 2. the belief in many gods
- 3. an Egyptian writing system that used papyrus
- 7. a process of Egyptian belief in the afterlife
- 9. Ancient Egypt was protected by these natural barriers
- 11. pyramids of Egypt functioned as a resting place for pharaohs
- 12. uniting several nations of formerly independent states under one ruler
- 14. creator of the world's first empire