Across
- 3. The Greek city-state known for philosophy, education, and democracy
- 6. Mesopotamians ______ their gods because they believed they created disastrous floods
- 7. ______ the Great was responsible for freeing the Jews from Babylon
- 13. The ______ Empire created fear by putting heads on poles after conquering a city
- 14. The Greeks used this type of government- rule by the people
- 15. The belief in many gods
- 18. Chinese Ethics System that emphasized natural order
- 20. An _________ uses artifacts and written records to study early humans
- 21. The _____ created two calendars: a solar calendar and a sacred calendar
- 23. Family in charge of the oligarchy in Florence
- 25. Martin Luther was especially upset with the selling of _______
- 27. Peasants with no rights during the Middle Ages
- 30. Wars between the Christians and Muslims over the Holy Lands
- 34. _____ Learning is the human ability to communicate in order to share and build upon ideas
- 36. The Europeans were able to conquer the natives because they had better _______
- 37. The ______ Empire allowed the people they conquered to keep their cultures
- 38. The idea of going to heaven, or ____, was very important to most peasants in Europe
- 40. The Roman language of _____ is the basis for many of today's words
Down
- 1. The _____ Empire had a vast transportation network of roads in South America
- 2. The _____ Ages came between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance
- 4. The _______ Revolution saw the beginning of the use of agriculture
- 5. The _____ Crescent in Mesopotamia was where agriculture first developed
- 7. The primary motives of exploration were making money, bringing pride to one's country, and spreading ________
- 8. This Babylonian king created the first set of written laws
- 9. Movement by Martin Luther to change the Catholic Church
- 10. Foraging societies traveled in small groups because they were _____, or constantly traveling
- 11. Chinese Ethics System that emphasized family and respect
- 12. Chinese Ethics System that emphasized strict laws and punishments
- 16. During the ________ Era humans foraged for food
- 17. In ______ peasants gave up their freedoms in exchange for protection
- 19. The belief in one god
- 22. Agriculture allowed humans to settle in one spot and develop _____
- 24. The Renaissance art style that focused on Greek and Roman ideas
- 26. The ______ loved their gods because they believed the gods brought good soil
- 28. A city-____ has its own independent government (no hyphen needed)
- 29. An _____ for an _____ was Hammurabi's famous quote that means the punishment should fit the crime
- 31. Renaissance means _____ of art, education, cities, and literature
- 32. Hunting and gathering food
- 33. The two major rivers of Mesopotamia were the ____ and the Euphrates
- 35. Rule by one- usually a king or queen
- 39. One of the reasons for the fall of Rome was the high _____ to pay for the massive military