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Down: 1) The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another2) Something that gets its meaning from those who use it, but has no meaning of its own4) 1883-1945. Italian leader. Founded the Italian Fascist Party, and sided with Hitler and Germany in World War II. In 1945 he was overthrown and assassinated by the Italian Resistance.6) People learn to domesticate animals and plants, began to settle in one place- ~10,000 BC10) (Old Testament) the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red Sea on a journey known as the Exodus; was a prophet in Christianity, Judaism and Islam11) A Hebrew word meaning "law," referring to the first five books of the Old Testament.14) A collection of books accepted by the Church as the inspired, authentic account of God's revelation about himself and his plan of salvation for the human race15) Coordinates food production, bring people together for projects, issues laws, collects taxes, organizes systems of defense, protects citizens17) Ranked according to jobs- priests + nobles at top- wealthy merchants- artisans- majority of people, peasant farmers- occasionally slaves19) A person whose views favour more local, limited gov't, less gov't regulations, conformity to social norms and values; rough on criminals22) US President; opposed Hamilton with belief of limited, national government25) Refers to the things a society makes, such as art, houses, clothing, sports, dance and foods26) Government income27) The system or form by which a community or other political unit is governed28) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt30) Jewish Day of Atonement; fasting and reflecting on one's sins33) A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.36) The way of life of a society that is passed on from generation to generation and that is made up of its values, beliefs and practices39) A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition44) A teacher and prophet whose life and teachings form the basis of Christianity. Christians believe him to be Son of God. Was a prophet in Judaism and Islam.45) A person who moves from place to place to find food- doesn't stay in one place Across: 1) The act of compelling by force of authority3) A person whose views favour more gov't involvemnt in business, social welfare, minority rights, and increased gov't spending5) Social systems that are responsible for maintaining the the existence of a people's way of life7) 1869-1948. Major spiritual and political leader of India and the Indian Peace Movement. Known as "Father of The Nation" in India for his defiance of British government and success in civil rights movement. Lead famous Dandi Salt March in opposition of British Salt Tax.8) Urban people specialized in certain jobs, became skilled, people were dependent on each other for certain needs9) Belief in more than one god12) A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ13) Doctrine or belief that there is only one God16) The freest of political economies. The citizens have wide civil liberties, are sovereign, and elect a republican government; property is privately owned and production and prices are determined by supply and demand18) Christian place of worship20) Conflicts and struggles over the leadership structure and policies of governments21) Used in temples by priests, public monuments of great achievements23) Expressed talents, beliefs and values of people who created them, reminded people of strength of government/religion, dedicated to gods24) Initially persecuted the followers of Jesus but, after having a revelation, became a Christian. Taking advantage of his Roman citizenship, he traveled throughout the Empire, preaching the religion and establishing churches. Worked to make Christianity a world religion.29) Muslim place of worship31) A form of political participation that reflects a conscious decision to break a law believed to be immoral and to suffer the consequences.32) Benefit cities with food protection, defense systems, better reputation- quite costly, great need of labor34) A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.35) Book composed of divine revelations made to the Prophet Muhammad; the sacred text of the religion of Islam.36) An attitude of openness toward other cultures that rejects the idea that one culture is superior to another37) A set of rigid social categories in the Hindu religion that determined not only a person's occupation and economic potential, but also his or her position in society38) A metaphor or simile drawn from nature or common life and told in a simple story or riddle; it uses comparisons to teach40) Includes the beliefs, practices, aesthetics (what they see as attractive), and values of a group41) The interrelationships between the elements of culture and social institutions42) Patriarch of Israel, founder of a special covenant between God and the Jewish people; was a prophet in Christianity and Islam.43) A way of organizing experience and looking at the world46) 1818-1883. 19th century philosopher, political economist, sociologist, humanist, political theorist, and revolutionary. Often recognized as the father of communism. Analysis of history led to his belief that communism would replace capitalism as it replaced feudalism. Believed in a classless society.47) Jewish New Year; one of the traditional high holy days48) Gods control aspects of life, complex rituals, priests49) A feeling of superiority or judgement of others based on one's own cultural beliefs50) US Secretary of the Treasury; opposed Jefferson with conservative belief of smaller, state governments
 

 

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