UNIT 1: World History Vocabulary Test Copy Crossword
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1) Believing in many gods /religions. 2) Skilled craftworker. 3) According in Indian belief, this is the single spiritual power that resides in all things. 4) Ruling family.5) Binding agreement. 7) Groups of families with a common ancestor. 8) Specially trained person who knew how to read, write, and keep records. 10) Person who studies how people lived in the past. 13) Acceptance. 14) Wedge-shaped writing of the Ancient Sumerians.15) Chief Minister who supervised the business of government in Ancient Egypt. 16) Tame animal sand adapt crops for the purpose of cultivation. 17) System in which one set of goods or services is exchanged for another. 21) The study of past people and cultures.25) Form of picture writing developed by the Ancient Egyptians. 28) Large landmass that juts out from a continent. 31) To arrange and set-down in writing. 32) A person who devotes his or her life to seeking spiritual truths. 36) Waterfall.39) Moral standards of behavior. 40) Picture that symbolizes an idea of action. 41) Describing a family headed by the father, husband, or oldest male. 44) Body of law that deals with the private rights of individuals. 45) Distance east or west of the Prime Meridian 46) Holy day for rest and worship. 49) Fine windblown yellow soil. 50) Group of states or territories controlled by one ruler. 51) Way of life of a society that is handed down from one generation to the next by learning and experience. 53) Extra or excess. |
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1) Drawing used to represent a word. 2) Belief that spirits and forces may live in animals, objects or dreams. 4) Decode. 6) Complex, highly organized social order. 7) Unchangeable social group into which a person is born. 9) Sparse, dry grassland. 11) Spiritual leader believed to be interpreting God's will. 12) The scattering of people. 14) Political unit made up of a city and the surrounding lands. 18) Believing in one god/religion. 19) Letters that represent spoken sounds. 20) Bone used by priests in Shang China to predict the future. 22) Person who moves from place to place in search of food. 23) Object made my human beings.24) Period of time before writing systems were invented. 26) Seasonal wind in India; the winter monsoon brings hot, dry weather and the summer monsoon brings rain. 27) Spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another. 29) Loosely organized in which local lords governed their own their own lands but owed military service and loyalty. 30) System of Ancient Egyptian writing, simpler than hieroglyphics, that was developed for everyday use. 33) The rise and fall of Chinese dynasties, according to the Mandate of Heaven. 34) The study of people, their environments, and their resources. 35) Fancy or stylized 37) The study of the origins and development of people and their societies. 38) Special regard, respect. 41) Plant that grows along the banks of the Nile; used by the Ancient Egyptians to make a paper like material. 42) Elected warrior chief of an Aryan tribe in ancient India. 43) System of ranking people within a society. 46) Soil. 47) System in which goods and services are paid for through the exchange of a token of agreed value. 48) Territory settled and ruled by people from another land. 52) Practice of preserving the bodies of the dead. 54) Pyramid-temple dedicated to the chief god or goddess of an ancient Sumerian city-state. 55) Distance north or south of the Equator. 56) Thick sheet of ice that covered parts of the earth during the Ice Age. 57) Triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers. 58) Title of the rulers of Ancient Egypt. 59) Tools and skills people use to meet their basic needs. 60) A raised area of level land. 61) Branch of law that deals with offenses against others, such as robbery, assault, or murder. 62) Governor of a province in the Persian empire. |
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