REDO 8.2: Context (CFU)
Across
- 3. the study of past human life. An archaeologist digs up and then studies objects such as pottery, tools, and buildings
- 6. (no spaces or hyphens) prehistoric era about 20,000 to 8,000 BC, when peoples survived by hunting, lived a nomadic lifestyle, and made large stone spear points
- 7. a period of time in history, often begins or ends with an important event
- 10. teosinte is the wild ancestor of this crop, which (once domesticated) changed how communities lived in the Americas
- 12. (no spaces) the transition of human history from hunting and gathering food to planting crops and raising animals
- 13. old; prehistoric; ancient
Down
- 1. form of relocation involving a permanent move to a new location
- 2. an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest from an earlier era
- 4. (no spaces or hyphens) people who hunted wild animals and gathered wild plants for food
- 5. living in groups permanently in one place
- 8. the science and work of raising crops and farm animals; farming
- 9. (no spaces or hyphens) prehistoric era 8,000 to 700 BC when people learned to fish, began to farm, moved between seasonal settlements (farming fields in the summer, hunting grounds in the winter, coastal areas in the spring), and created pottery
- 11. moving from place to place (without a permanent home) following herds and depending on the environmental conditions