Share the learning joy! |
Rise and Fall of Great Empires |
Printable
Crossword Puzzle for Social Studies - Scroll
Down to Print (PDF) - Social Studies Worksheets |
![]() |
![]() |
---|
Across: 1. His teachings were incorporated into the Chinese government; 2. Eastern Roman empire; 4. Roman period of peace and stability; 8. Roman upper class; 9. Group of diverse peoples or nations ruled by an empress or emperor, typically as the result of conquest; 10. Common Roman citizens; 11. Capital of the Western Roman empire; 12. Upper class of gentlemen; 13. Scattering of Jews throughout the Roman empire following the destruction of the Second Jerusalem Temple. |
Down: 1. Capital of the Eastern Roman empire, named after Emperor Constantine; 3. Means of bringing water to Roman cities; 5. "Uncivilized" groups that periodically invaded the Roman empire; 6. Chinese method of healing that involves needles; 7. Government employees. |
Click here to print (worksheet includes word bank). Click here for the answer key. Terms: ACUPUNCTURE, AQUEDUCTS, ATHENS, BARBARIANS, BUDDHA, BYZANTIUM, CIVIL SERVANTS, CONFUCIUS, CONSTANTINOPLE, CULT, DIASPORA, DIONYSUS, EMPIRE, ETRUSCANS, GENTRY, HUNS, JESUS, PATRICIANS, PAX ROMANA, PLEBEIANS, ROME, TEMPLE, TUSCAN, REPUBLIC, VENICE. |