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Across
  1. 1. - (two words) shifted from hunting and gathering to farming
  2. 5. - A scientist who learns about ancient people by studying the things they left behind.
  3. 7. - Sea that connects most of the Civilizations we learned about.
  4. 8. - (two words)people in distant lands who traded goods with each other
  5. 11. - A philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with the Dao
  6. 15. - laws given to Moses that told the Israelites how to behave towards God and one another.
  7. 17. - An imaginary, mythical creature with a human head and the body of a lion that was often shown on Egyptian statues
  8. 18. - Ancient Mesopotamian writing.
  9. 19. - complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills.
  10. 22. - Before Common Era (same as BC)
  11. 23. - A broad flat area of high land
  12. 24. - Tools and skills people use to meet their needs and wants.
  13. 25. - belief in one God
  14. 30. - A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gutama, an Indian Spiritual leader.
  15. 31. - the time before written records
  16. 32. - title used by the rulers of Egypt
  17. 34. - One of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia that sits on top of the other river.
  18. 35. - A period of 10 years
  19. 36. - system that a community uses to produce goods and services
  20. 39. - goods bought from other regions
  21. 41. - (two words) First emperor and leader who unified China
  22. 42. diffusion - the spread of cultural traits from one region to another (ex/ Happened after the babylonian captivity with the Jews.)
  23. 43. - the escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
  24. 45. - China’s main export along the silk road and made from silkworms
  25. 46. - A process to preserve the body by wrapping in cloth
  26. 48. - First Mesopotamian civilization
  27. 50. - beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors of a particular nation or group of people.
  28. 51. - A house, chamber, or vault for the dead
  29. 52. - Important philosopher and teacher in Chinese history
  30. 56. - the art and science of preserving human remains by treating them to hinder decomposition
  31. 58. - A belief system based on the ideas of the Chinese thinker Confucius
  32. 59. - began as picture writing to symbols representing sounds and letters
  33. 60. - a period of 100 years
  34. 61. - Stands for Common Era
  35. 64. - Information that comes directly from a person who experienced an event
  36. 65. - General study of knowledge (greek word for “love of wisdom”)
  37. 69. - First Civilization we learned about in Social Studies
  38. 71. - (Two Words) Nomadic people who lived by hunting animals and gathering plants; no permanent home
  39. 72. - (two words) workers with specialized job skills
  40. 73. - Ancient Egyptian concept of the soul
  41. 74. - also known as the Hebrew Bible; describes events believed to have happened hundreds of years before the Bible was written: divided into three sections – the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings.
Down
  1. 2. - shallow, rocky areas of a river with fast moving water
  2. 3. - (two words) Animal Bones or shells carved with written characters that were used to predict the future.
  3. 4. - (Two Words) A huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics, Greek, and a later form of Egyptian writing that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing.
  4. 6. - items sent to other regions for trade
  5. 9. - first developed as a religion more than 3.000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent; the world’s first religion based on one God
  6. 10. - life after death
  7. 12. - A method of inserting needles into the skin to stop pain and cure disease
  8. 13. - A scientist who studies human development and culture.
  9. 14. - (two words) Information about a event that does not come directly from a person who experienced that event
  10. 16. - (three words) In Ancient China, the people decided the right to rule was given to a dynasty by Heaven, the highest force of nature
  11. 20. often used to make jewelry and art
  12. 21. - gods or goddesses
  13. 26. - One of the major two rivers of Mesopotamia that sits on the bottom of the other river.
  14. 27. - A way of supplying water to an area of land
  15. 28. - (two words) having more food than needed
  16. 29. - Changing the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans
  17. 33. - Group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area
  18. 37. - a dust-like material that can form soil
  19. 38. - A government ruled by religious authorities
  20. 40. - the divisions of society by rank or class living in similar economic conditions.
  21. 44. - time dating for period before the birth of Christ (Before Christ)
  22. 47. - Anno Domoni (In the Year of our Lord) time period after Jesus was born.
  23. 49. - A person who moved from place to place without permanent home
  24. 53. - An Ancient Chinese philosophy stating that a strong leader and a strong legal system, not moral values, are needed to create social order.
  25. 54. - The dispersal of the Jews outside of Judah after the Babylonian Captivity
  26. 55. - worshiping or believing in more than one god
  27. 57. - farming
  28. 62. - A network of trade routes that stretched across Asia from China to the Mediterranean Sea
  29. 63. - First five books of the Hebrew Bible
  30. 65. - A huge triangular tomb built by the Egyptians and other people
  31. 66. - skilled worker who practices a handicraft
  32. 67. - people’s beliefs and practices about existence, nature, and worship of god or gods
  33. 68. Wall - A wall built along the northern border to help defend China
  34. 70. - A writing surface similar to paper named after the ____ reed that grew along the Nile River in ancient Egypt