This printable crossword puzzle has 39 clues. Answers range from 5 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Complex culture with advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and advanced technology.
The development of skills in a specific kind of work.
Skilled workers who make goods by hand.
Professional record keepers.
"Wedge-shaped" system of writing
Soil rich region between Mesopotamia and Egypt.
The belief in or worship of more than one god.
The doctrine or belief that there is only one god.
The rebirth of a soul in a new body.
A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms.
In Hinduism, the duties and obligations of each caste, the Hindu ethical concept.
Sharpened reed with a wedge-shaped point used to write.
This event traditionaly marks the end of the Middle ages.
Eastern African trade language that was a mixture of Bantu and Arabic
The primary defenders of feudal Europe.
Feudal Japanese knights.
An Islamic "Holy War"
A major division or split within religious faith.
Instituted by Hammurabi, Moses, and Justinian to maintain order.
New capital of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Medieval system based on land, loyalty, and service.
Supreme military commander in feudal Japan.
Crusade to reclaim Spain from the Muslims.
A Christian "Holy War"
King John of England was forced to sign this is 1215.
The shift from hand-made to machine made goods.
A nations belief in building and using a strong army or navy to promote and maintain its power and national interests.
Applying the idea of "Survival of the Fittest" to individuals or groups of people.
Patriotic feelings, principals, or efforts.
A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
The capitalist merchant class of society who control most of the wealth.
Woodrow Wilson's plan for lasting world peace following WW1.
Leader of India's non-violent peaceful protest movement to gain independence.
When a nation imposes its power and authority over a weaker country or region.
Both Germany and Italy accomplished this due to nationalist movements.
Name given to the period of Japanese modernization and restored imperial power in the 1860's.
Radical group which were responsible for the Russian Revolution of 1917.
Joseph Stalin's process for industrailizing the Soviet Union.
Gutenberg's invention that increased literacy.