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Down: 1) The belief in shamans who have the ability to communicate with the spiritual world; ancestor worship; and divination2) - A series of rulers from a single family 3) A Chinese dynasty that followed the Shang dynasty lasting longer than any other dynasty in Chinese history 5) - Large, triangular stoned tombs built by the Egyptians intended for the burial of their pharaohs. 7) - The idea that everything has a soul 8) Lands given to social elites to govern on behalf of a more powerful ruler. The holder of a fief was expected to provide resources, political, and military support to the ruler 9) The oldest surviving form of Chinese writing found as inscriptions of divination records on the bones or shells of animals 12) An archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It became the largest city in the Indus Valley build around 2500 BCE and one of the world's earliest major urban centers 15) A major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It was critical to the development of Egyptian civilization. Across: 4) Archaeological site in Punjab, India containing the remains of a Bronze Age fortified city believed to have been home to as many as 23,500 residents living in sculpted houses with flat roofs made of red sand and clay 6) The first historically confirmed dynasty which supposedly began when the Shang overthrew the Xia sometime around 1760 BCE 10) Known as the Indus Valley Civilization (3300-1300 BCE), named after Harappa, the first of its sites to be excavated in modern-day Pakistan. It was a Bronze Age civilization mainly in the northwestern regions of South Asia, extending from what today in northeast Afghanistan to Pakistan and northwest India11) - A system in which duties are tied to land ownership, with sharp class divisions based on clan birthright 13) Kings of ancient Egypt, considered to be gods as well as a political and military leader 14) A technical and political process concerned with the use of land and design of the urban environment. 16) An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds.
 

 

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