Social Studies Glossary Puzzle!
Across
- 1. The site of the earliest known civilization, located in the southernmost part of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in the area that later became Babylonia and is now southern Iraq, from around Baghdadto the Persian Gulf.
- 5. Geography that deals with the exterior physical features and changes of the earth
- 7. Of or relating to the latest period of the Stone Age characterized by polished stone implements
- 9. Staying or living in one place instead of moving to different places
- 11. A request for information
- 16. Any of a taxonomic tribe (Hominini) of hominids that includes recent humans together with extinct ancestral and related forms
- 17. A social scientist who specializes in studying the development and culture of the earliest hominins
- 18. A state that has its own government and consists of a city and the area around it
- 19. Of or relating to the time during the early Stone Age when people made rough tools and weapons out of stone (Old Stone)
- 20. The ability to do something
- 22. To bring under the control of and make usable by humans
- 24. To make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
- 25. A particular subject or issue that is discussed often or repeatedly
- 26. Something not proved but assumed to be true for purposes of argument or further study or investigation
- 27. Likes to chase mice
- 28. General agreement
- 30. A conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence
- 32. The act or process of uniting different things
- 33. Ancient
- 34. Flying mammal
Down
- 2. Has a trunk
- 3. The land between 2 rivers
- 4. To give in exchange for something else
- 6. A scientist that deals with the institutions and functioning of human society and with the interpersonal relationships of individuals as members of society
- 8. Large marsupial
- 10. What one intends to accomplish or attain
- 12. Man's best friend
- 13. The quality or state of being dissimilar
- 14. Advocacy A student who supports a cause or proposal
- 15. Uninterrupted duration or continuation especially without essential change
- 21. Of, relating to, or existing in the time before people could write
- 23. The cultivating of the soil, producing of crops, and raising of livestock
- 26. A branch of knowledge that records and explains past events
- 27. To make different in some particular
- 29. A developed or acquired ability
- 31. A member of a people having no permanent home but moving from place to place usually in search of food or to graze livestock