Prehistory

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Across
  1. 5. The gradual process by which humans transitioned from nomadic hunter gatherers to stationary farmers
  2. 6. A person who studies past and present people and cultures
  3. 8. The most important product in ancient China
  4. 9. Skills and tools people use to meet basic needs and wants
  5. 11. A person who studies the lives of past people using artifacts
  6. 15. The first animal to be domesticated
  7. 17. Locations where early civilizations started due to fertile soil, easy transportation, fresh water, and abundance of food
  8. 18. Writing developed in Sumer
Down
  1. 1. The supreme god in early Chinese beliefs
  2. 2. The Mandate of ___________ explained the rise and fall of Chinese Dynasties
  3. 3. _______ River aka the Yellow River
  4. 4. Town and outlying farmlands controlled by same rulers
  5. 7. Old Stone Age
  6. 8. The _______ features of Civilization
  7. 10. Established first codified set of laws, often based on “an eye for an eye”
  8. 12. Puzzle: Unit 1: Prehistory and River Valley Civilizations
  9. 13. New Stone Age
  10. 14. Writing used in Egypt
  11. 16. the first people in society who would be literate (before scribes)