Vocabulary: Origins of Civilization

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Across
  1. 3. complex society that has cities, a well-organized government and workers with specialized job skills
  2. 6. the study of human life in the past by examining the things that people left behind
  3. 8. the act of concentrating on a limited number of goods or activities
  4. 9. people who relied on finding and harvesting resources in the wild
  5. 12. to supply water to someone or something
  6. 13. to change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are useful for humans
  7. 14. a person who moves from place to place without a permanent home
  8. 15. supply of something that can be used as needed
Down
  1. 1. "The ___": a region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east through Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) to the Persian Gulf
  2. 2. a complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living
  3. 4. the science or occupation of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock; farming
  4. 5. trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
  5. 7. all the inhabitants of a town, area, or country
  6. 10. extra; more than immediately needed
  7. 11. the study of humankind in all aspects, especially development and culture