World History Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 1. a city and its surrounding land functioning as an independent political unit
  2. 2. the belief in multiple gods
  3. 6. an arc of rich land farmland in Southwest Asia between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
  4. 7. a series of rulers from a single family
Down
  1. 1. the process in which a new idea or product spreads from one culture to another
  2. 3. land facing the Mediterranean Sea and is a plain. Means "land between the rivers" in Greek
  3. 4. the king of the Babylonian Empire
  4. 5. brings together several peoples, nations, or previously independent states under the control of one ruler