World Studies Final Review

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