Unit 1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Governments based on the rule of religious authority
  2. 5. Giant structures created for Egyptian pharaohs for preservation after death.
  3. 7. Ruling families
  4. 8. The process in which a new idea spreads from one culture to another.
  5. 12. This is the Babylonian king who created the first written laws.
  6. 15. People who make goods by hand.
  7. 16. These are human-made objects (like jewelry and pottery)
  8. 18. A city and its surrounding areas. This functions much like an independent country.
  9. 19. This brings together many people, nations, or city-states under one ruler.
  10. 20. ___________Era "New Stone Age"; lasted from~ 8,000 BC to 3,000 BC
  11. 21. A pattern of organization in a community.
  12. 24. Species name for humans.
  13. 25. People who travel from place to place in order to search for food.
  14. 26. _____________Era "Old Stone Age" - It lasted from 2.5 million BCE to 8,000 BC.
Down
  1. 1. Revolution This is the time when agriculture began (also called the Agricultural Revolution)
  2. 2. The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers that faces the Mediterranean Sea. "Land between two rivers." (AKA the Fertile Crescent)
  3. 4. a people's unique way of life, as shown by its tools, customs, arts, and ideas
  4. 6. The development of skills in a specific kind of work - result of the Neolithic Revolution
  5. 9. The belief in more than one god.
  6. 10. A broad, marshy, triangular area of land formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of the river.
  7. 11. The taming of animals to make them useful to humans.
  8. 13. People who study artifacts to learn about the past.
  9. 14. Trading goods and services without money.
  10. 17. gatherer People whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plants.
  11. 22. Writing material created by reeds from the Nile.
  12. 23. Egyptian rulers that were also worshiped as gods.