Carno 1

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Island country in Asia with Tokyo as its capital (5)
  2. 4. Country with pyramids and the Nile (5)
  3. 6. The capital and largest city of Greece (6)
  4. 9. Capital and largest city of Italy (4)
  5. 11. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (12)
  6. 12. Boot-shaped country in Europe famous for pasta (5)
  7. 13. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq (7)
  8. 14. Study of what happened in the past (7)
  9. 15. An ancient Greek city famous for military prowess (6)

Down

  1. 2. An ancient region of northeastern Africa on the Nile (5)
  2. 3. A pork and beef sausage (9)
  3. 5. An empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed (6)
  4. 7. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried (6)
  5. 8. Country in Asia with the Great Wall (5)
  6. 10. Beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt (9)