World Studies Final Review

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