Across
1
Practice of farming and growing food
5
Large territory under one ruler
6
Freedom from outside control
11
Union formed for mutual benefit
12
Government by the people
Down
2
Ancient empire that conquered much of Europe
3
Male monarch ruler
4
Alloy of copper and tin used in early tools
7
Belonging to a very old period
8
Fundamental law of a nation
9
Person owned as property
10
Deadly epidemic disease