LC #1: Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A boomerang shaped region in the middle east that hosted the earliest human civilizations, known as the cradle of humanity because of important technologies and advancements that were discovered there
  2. 8. An object that can show the traits of a previous time period or civilization; especially those that are excavated or hand made
  3. 9. A process done through generations to tame animals to be pets or farm animals
  4. 11. Referring to a time period before humans started to record events
  5. 13. The behaviors and traits of a group of people OR a form/stage of civilization of that nation or time period
  6. 14. A temple in the form of a pyramidal tower appearing to be a series of terraces because it was constructed layer by layer
  7. 15. People who are skilled in an art or craft especially those crafts that require physical labor or work
  8. 16. Relating to the traits of cultures in the late stone age, including the development of agriculture and domestication
  9. 17. People who professionally copy books, letters, information and other written articles
  10. 19. One of the oldest writing systems and was used by many civilizations, made over 5000 years ago
Down
  1. 1. Visual symbols that represent objects and concepts, they have been in use for thousands of years.
  2. 2. People who hunt or forage in the wild for food
  3. 3. A monument made in prehistoric times, made of a larger ring of small stones surrounding a smaller ring of larger stones
  4. 5. People who do not have a permanent home and instead moved place to place, normally affected by seasonal changes or food supply
  5. 6. A species of bipedal primates and the species that all modern humans belong to
  6. 7. Relating to the traits of cultures in the early stone age, this includes things such as stone tools and bone artifacts
  7. 10. An advance stage of human society, with high culture, science, industry have been reached
  8. 12. When smaller groups of hunter gatherers former larger settlements and started using agriculture
  9. 13. To compile rules, laws, etc into a orderly formal code
  10. 18. The study of learning about prehistoric people, civilization, and culture, especially through excavated artifacts