Unit 3 Vocab Review Part 1
Across
- 6. the belt of dry and semi-arid land that extends across Afroeurasia from the Sahara Desert in the west to Manchuria in northern China
- 11. people who depend on domestic livestock, migrate in an established territory to find pasture for their animals
- 12. a person who was able to read and write, allowing for the creation of written records and messages
- 13. a person who worked as a farmer, builder, or general worker during Era 2.
- 14. an order of social classes with producers at the bottom and leaders or kings at the top
- 17. The world's longest river, which flows northward through East Africa in the Mediterranean Sea
- 18. action or process that makes something stronger or more extreme; the process of change and growth in Era 2
Down
- 1. the process of changing plants or animals to make them more useful to humans
- 2. the civilization that developed around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers around 3500 BC/BCE.
- 3. facts or information that can be used to test whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
- 4. a way of life where a group of people survives from the secondary products of herds. People follow patterns of grazing to keep their herds alive.
- 5. a vast grassland
- 7. a type of society characterized by many things
- 8. an organizing structure where the main unit has the power, right, and ability to control smaller units
- 9. large groups of domesticated animals like sheep or goats
- 10. a representation of an event from the past that is put together using evidence from multiple sources
- 15. a form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets
- 16. writing system that uses symbols or pictures to denote objects, concepts, or sounds, originally and especially in the writing system of Ancient Egypt
- 17. having no fixed home and move from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land