Across
- 4. Ancient Egyptian king
- 6. The commercial exchange of goods and services.
- 7. A means of communicating by the use of sounds or symbols
- 8. Dishonest conduct by a powerful entity.
- 11. Supplying otherwise dry land with water.
- 12. Ancient Persian religion.
- 14. Top direction when looking at a compass.
- 15. Medieval; protective fortress built by a lord.
- 18. A landmass that hangs juts into an ocean.
- 20. Farmland left unsown for a season in order to replenish nutrients.
- 23. Bottom direction when looking at a compass.
- 24. Ancient Chinese philosophy that emphasizes personal ethics and respect for family.
- 26. Nickname given to Mesopotamia because of its rich soil.
- 27. Hammurabi's 22nd law calls for strong punishment for these.
- 29. A means of communication that reaches a broad audience, such as the printing press.
- 30. Study of maps and mapmaking.
- 31. Mesopotamian king who made a famous code of law.
- 33. Name for the Greek influence on world culture after the death of Alexander the Great.
- 39. The Neolithic Revolution marks the point in time where humans began to ________ animals.
- 41. Ancient Egyptian tombs.
- 43. Head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- 44. System of exchanges between lords, knights and serfs.
- 49. 75% of the medieval population.
- 51. Enlightenment thinker that emphasized free speech.
- 52. Ancient Egyptian; early form of paper.
- 54. "The ancient Oracle said that I was the wisest of all the Greeks. It is because I alone, of all the Greeks, know that I know nothing."
- 55. Moving, following resources.
- 57. Given through birth.
- 58. Thomas Paine's pamphlet on why the American colonies should break from Britain.
- 59. Fundamental government document that brought the "rule of law" to England.
Down
- 1. An area of land that is connected to a continent but separated by some geographical barrier.
- 2. Time period before the invention of writing.
- 3. A seasonal wind in southern Asia
- 5. Roman Zeus.
- 6. Abusive rule
- 9. The first explorer to circumnavigate the globe.
- 10. Government led by a king or queen.
- 13. Belief in a single god.
- 16. An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess.
- 17. A longform poem such as Homer's "Odyssey"
- 19. Right direction when looking at a compass.
- 21. Social standing structure.
- 22. Left direction when looking at a compass.
- 25. Someone who dies for a cause that they believe in.
- 28. Last Western Roman emperor. Deposed in 476.
- 32. goods entering a country.
- 34. Someone employed to make written copies of documents.
- 35. Slab inscribed with 3 written languages- helped with hieroglyphic translation.
- 36. One of the "three Gs" of European exploration
- 37. Ancient Greek known as the father of history
- 38. Sequence of powerful leaders in the same family.
- 40. Egyptians would mummify their dead in prepartaion for this.
- 42. Sun-centered universe.
- 45. The ability to read and write
- 46. An ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia.
- 47. Buying and selling of Church positions.
- 48. Purchased sin forgiveness.
- 50. Greek city-state- mind over muscle.
- 53. "New stone" age/revolution
- 56. This ancient civilization is credited with inventing the wheel.