9th Grade Global Unit 1 Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Open air market
  2. 4. Area of rich soil surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
  3. 6. When you have more of a material than you need
  4. 8. A city with its own government and social structure
  5. 12. Religious Temple
  6. 14. The period of time when humans began farming and making tools
  7. 18. Creatures who walk on two feet
  8. 19. The process of embalming and preserving a dead body to prevent decay
  9. 23. Started in 3500 BC when artisans mixed together tin and copper
  10. 24. Kings of Egypt, viewed as gods on Earth
  11. 27. A society with advanced cities, specialized workers, advanced technology, complex institutions, and record keeping
  12. 28. A period of rule held by one family, usually passed down father to son
  13. 29. Channeling water for agriculture
  14. 30. A united, related group of gods
  15. 31. The triangle-shaped fan of rivers that splits the Nile up before running into the mediterranean.
  16. 32. A collection of previously independent peoples united under one central ruling power
Down
  1. 1. Ranks people’s social power in a society
  2. 3. Scientists who study early people by excavating and studying traces of early humans
  3. 5. The exchange of physical materials and ideas between cultures
  4. 7. A religious system with more than one god
  5. 9. 4,000 mile long river at the heart of the Egyptian civilization
  6. 10. The eternal life force Egyptians believed in that carried from life to afterlife
  7. 11. The land in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent, located around the Tigris and Euphrates
  8. 13. Also known as “an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth”
  9. 15. A set of uniform laws from the Babylonian Empire
  10. 16. The written language Egyptians used where symbols represented both sounds and ideas
  11. 17. Rich soil good for farming
  12. 20. The oldest written language, established by the Sumerians
  13. 21. The way of life shared by a group of people
  14. 22. A percentage of materials or money given to the government
  15. 25. Human made items like tools and jewelry
  16. 26. Egyptian paper made out of dried and woven reeds