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Down: 1) Land between the rivers;" area of land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers2) collection of laws devised by Hammurabi in ancient Babylon3) It was the shift from hunting animals and gathering of food to the keeping of animals and growing of food on a regular basis4) It was at the end of the last ice age, around 8000 BC6) is a complex culture in which large numbers of human beings share a number of common elements8) The rebirth of an individual's soul in a different form after death11) The major indian religious system, which has its origins in the religious beliefs of Aryans who settled India after 1500 B.C.12) massive structures built as tombs for the pharaohs13) complex system of writing meaning "sacred writings" that is made up of pictures and forms15) basic units of Sumerian civilization18) A set of rigid categories in ancient India that determined a person's occupation and economic potential as well as his or her position in society, based partly on skin color19) A religious doctrine introduced in northern India in the sixth century B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, or "Enlightenment One"20) People who moved from place to place Across: 5) Old Kingdom, New Kingdom, Middle Kingdom7) The duty of family members to subordinate theur needs and desires to those of the male head of the family, a concept important in Confucianism 9) Claim the Chinese kings of the Zhou dynasty that they had direct authority from heaven to rule and to keep order in the universe10) a Semitic people living to the north of the Sumerians12) a society which is dominated by men14) Sumerian writing system; means "wedge-shaped"16) a highly simplified version of hieroglyphics17) a family of rulers whose right to rule is passed on within the family18) The system of political and ethical ideas formulated by the Chinese philosopher Confucius toward the end of the Zhou dynasty; it intended to help restore order to a society that was in a state of confusion 21) a large political unit or state, usually under a single leader, controlling many peoples22) Adaptation of human use23) rule by a king or queen
 

 

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