Early Man/Early Civilization

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  1. 3. valley formed by flowing water.
  2. 6. earliest period of the Stone Age
  3. 7. longest river in Africa
  4. 9. a city devoted to materialism
  5. 10. being a patriarch
  6. 13. ancient people who established an empire in Asia Minor and Syria that flourished from c. 1700 to c. 1200 BC
  7. 14. earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia
  8. 15. fertile land stretching from the southeastern coast of the Mediterranean
  9. 18. people who have no fixed residence
  10. 22. adaptation of a plant or animal from a wild or natural state
  11. 25. native or inhabitant of the ancient northern kingdom of Israel
  12. 26. to embalm and dry as or as if a mummy
  13. 27. imperial sovereignty, rule, or dominion
  14. 29. culture characteristic of a particular time or place
  15. 31. government of a state by immediate divine guidance
  16. 32. ancient Mesopotamian temple tower
  17. 33. king of Egypt
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  1. 1. composed of or written in wedge-shaped characters
  2. 2. latest period of the Stone Age
  3. 4. a civil officer in ancient Egypt
  4. 5. powerful group or family that maintains its position for a considerable time
  5. 6. worship of more than one god
  6. 8. a ruler of ancient Egypt
  7. 11. nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting and fishing, and harvesting wild food.
  8. 12. capital of the State of Israel and is considered a holy city in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
  9. 14. division of a society based on social and economic status
  10. 16. nonelected government officials
  11. 17. king of Babylon (1792–50)
  12. 19. officials comprising the governing body
  13. 20. a cursive form of ancient Egyptian writing
  14. 21. consisting of a city and surrounding territory
  15. 23. written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
  16. 24. belief that there is only one God
  17. 28. devoted to or based on livestock raising
  18. 30. a glacial episode during a past geological period