Light to the Nations - Introduction
Across
- 4. This country provided the gifts of Philosophy and natural order.
- 8. This type of person moved from place to place in search of food.
- 12. The art of cultivating crops and domesticating herd animals.
- 14. This event marked the beginning of the period known as Anno Domini.
- 15. A culture that builds and supports cities.
- 16. The Latin word for, "let it be so".
- 17. This group of people swept over Turkey, Iran and India.
- 20. The time period between 10,000 BC and 2,000 BC
- 21. This country provided the gifts of law and justice.
- 24. The time period between 50,000 BC and 10,000 BC
- 25. the Mediterranean world was under the rule of the _______ empire.
- 26. The Paleolithic people worshiped many ___ of nature,who were frightening.
- 27. The period of human life before the invention of writing.
Down
- 1. Prehistory is broken up into two categories: Neolithic and _______.
- 2. This civilization, in Greek means, "land in the middle of the rivers."
- 3. Binding agreement between two or more individuals to cooperate in a mutual task.
- 5. The science of designing and raising houses.
- 6. These countries provided the gifts of Mathematics, astronomy, technology. The Mesopotamians/________________.
- 7. The time period that means the year of our Lord.
- 9. Neolithic people advanced because of two developments; agriculture and _____.
- 10. Between 7,000 - 6,000 BC the first _____ developed.
- 11. The Assyrian and ________ empires took over much of the known world.
- 13. The time period that means, "before Christ".
- 14. The 4 first main civilizations include Yellow River Valley, Mesopotamia, Egypt and ______ River Valley.
- 18. This country had many laws, which they thought of as cruel and petty.
- 19. The study of what people did based on written record.
- 22. The Romans called the Mediterranean Sea, "our sea", which in Latin is ______ _______.
- 23. Knowing how to use this, people could cook, keep warm and their lifespan increased.