Social Studies

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel (5)
  2. 4. Coins and bills used to buy things (5)
  3. 5. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians (8)
  4. 7. Country in the Middle East with Jerusalem (6)
  5. 8. An equal exchange (6)
  6. 10. The largest inland sea (13)
  7. 12. Shiny yellow metal used in jewelry (4)
  8. 13. Of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors (8)
  9. 15. An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization (7)
  10. 16. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (6)

Down

  1. 1. A businessperson engaged in retail trade (plural) (9)
  2. 3. Study of what happened in the past (7)
  3. 6. A native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of ___ (plural) (10)
  4. 9. Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (9)
  5. 11. The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption (9)
  6. 14. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac (7)