Ancient Civilizations Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- fertile crescent : the “land between the rivers;” lush farmland surrounding the area of mesopotamia
- polytheism : belief in two or more gods
- cultural diffusion : spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another
- pharaoh : a king of ancient egypt, considered a god
- dynasty : series of rulers under one family
- theocracy : a government controlled by religious authorities
- empire : brings together several independent peoples, nations, or states
- cuneiform : system of writing with wedge-shaped symbols invented by sumerians
- city state : city and surrounding area functioning as a country does today
- hieroglyphics : ancient egyptian writing systems using pictures to represent ideas and sounds
