Unit 1 Vocabulary Review Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. a rare example of a well-preserved neolithic-era city, inhabited nearly 9,000 years ago
  2. 6. also called the Agricultural Revolution; a transition from hunter-gatherer lifestyles to agriculture and settlement in the Fertile Crescent
  3. 8. a person or group of people who traveled from one place to another to find fresh resources
  4. 9. a long period of time or history with a distinct characteristic or noteworthy event
  5. 12. the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator
  6. 13. the science or practice of farming
  7. 16. the process of taming an animal for farming purposes; the cultivation of a plant for food
  8. 18. the remains or impressions of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or cast in a rock
  9. 19. the angular coordinate that specifies the east-west position on the earth
  10. 20. ancient arts or crafts that assisted early human life
Down
  1. 1. a nomadic group of people who survive by harvesting wild food
  2. 2. the study of human history through excavation and analysis of artifacts
  3. 3. a prehistoric period that followed the Stone Age and came before the Iron Age
  4. 4. customary beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
  5. 5. a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material
  6. 7. a prehistoric monument in England of cultural value
  7. 10. an object made by a human being, typically of cultural or historic interest
  8. 11. seasonal movement from one place to another
  9. 14. the species to which all modern human beings belong
  10. 15. a group of closely related families; a kin group
  11. 17. also called the Paleolithic period; an ancient stage of human development characterized by the use of stone tools