Across
- 5. B.C.–1750 B.C.) Hammurabi became the first king of the Babylonian empire. He inherited the power from his father, who extended Babylon’s control across Mesopotamia. Hammurabi is known for writing the first code of law in recorded history.
- 8. in many gods
- 10. of ranking groups
- 12. way of life of a society, which is handed down from one generation to the next by learning and experience
- 13. family
- 14. era of prehistory that lasted from at least 2 million b.c. to about 9000 b.c.; also called the Old Stone Age
- 15. within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- 16. who moves from place to place in search of food
Down
- 1. of the rulers of anciet egypt
- 2. arrange or set down in writing
- 3. a complex, highly organized social order
- 4. final era of prehistory, which began about 9000.b.c.; also called the New Stone Age
- 6. political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villagesa political unit that includes a city and its surrounding lands and villages
- 7. of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts, or sounds
- 9. in one god
- 11. of states or territories controlled by one ruler