Ancient Civ Ch 1 & 2

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Across
  1. 1. highly mobile people who moved to new places in search of food
  2. 4. flexible writing system "sacred carvings"
  3. 6. long lasting pattern of organization in a community
  4. 7. gov't rule based on religious authority
  5. 8. series of rulers from a single family
  6. 9. controls its city and the land surrounding
  7. 10. region's curve shaped land that has some of SW Asia's best farming
  8. 13. taming of animals
  9. 14. new idea/product spreads from one culture to another
  10. 18. species name for modern day humans
  11. 20. humans and creatures that walk upright
  12. 21. way of applying knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs
  13. 23. trading goods and services without $$
  14. 24. resting place after death & a structure
  15. 25. people's unique way of life
  16. 26. complex culture
  17. 27. development of skills in a specific type of work
  18. 30. skilled workers who made goods by hand
  19. 31. believing in more than one god
  20. 32. cut trees and grass then burn them to clear fields
  21. 33. system of writing
Down
  1. 2. human made object
  2. 3. pyramid shaped monument "mountain of god"
  3. 4. nomadic groups whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods
  4. 5. writing surface that grew in the marshy delta
  5. 11. changes caused by the beginning of farming
  6. 12. professional record keepers
  7. 15. characteristic of a civilization
  8. 16. new stone age
  9. 17. embalming & drying the corpse to prevent it from decaying
  10. 19. Egyptian god-king & rulers of Ancient Egypt
  11. 22. ruler of Babylon & created code of __________
  12. 28. earlier and longer part of stone age
  13. 29. possible king of upper & lower Egypt
  14. 34. several nations combined and controlled by one ruler