Ch. 12 - Intro to Early Civilizations

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Across
  1. 2. Provided protection from weather and dangerous animals. (p. 77)
  2. 5. Time before history was written down. (p.75)
  3. 8. The exchange of goods and services without using money. (p. 81)
  4. 9. Hunter-Gatherers learned to make ________ to help them perform basic tasks. (p. 76)
  5. 11. To become an expert in a particular subject, skill, or trade. (p. 79)
  6. 13. Prehistoric people lived as ____________. (two words, p. 75)
  7. 16. Ancient civilization that developed near the Yellow River in eastern Asia. (p. 85)
  8. 17. The feature of a civilization where people were ranked into classes according to the job they did. (two words, p. 83)
  9. 18. The feature of a civilization that people developed to help explain the world around them. (p. 83)
  10. 19. Civilization that developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in southwestern Asia (Middle East). (p. 85)
  11. 22. The feature of a civilization that led to early civilizations developing near rivers. (p. 83)
  12. 23. To tame a wild animal to keep as a pet or farm animal. (p. 78)
Down
  1. 1. People, societies, or other groups who rely on each other for survival or success. (p. 79)
  2. 3. Ancient civilization that developed near the Nile River in Northern Africa. (p. 85)
  3. 4. The highest level of human society. (p. 83)
  4. 6. Extra; leftover amount after demand has been met. (p. 79)
  5. 7. The discovery of farming is called _________ because it greatly changed people's lives. (two words, p.78)
  6. 10. The feature of a civilization that includes the development of writing systems and irrigation. (p. 83)
  7. 12. The feature of a civilization where people made products, tools, and decorative items to use and to trade at markets near and far. (p. 83)
  8. 14. The feature of a civilization that addresses issues such as controlling resources, irrigation, and trade. (p. 83)
  9. 15. Having no permanent home; traveling from place to place, often to hunt or find fresh pasture for livestock. (p.75)
  10. 20. Ancient civilization that developed near the Indus River on the Indian subcontinent. (p. 85)
  11. 21. An item used by people from the past. (p. 75)