Prehistory + River Valleys

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Across
  1. 3. Early humans migrated from _______ Africa into Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas
  2. 5. Egypt traded on the ________ River
  3. 6. Babylonian (Mesopotamian) king who made the 'eye for an eye' law code
  4. 9. Tiered Mesopotamian place of religious worship
  5. 10. River valley located in India that featured the city of Harappa
  6. 11. The types of stone tools used during the Paleolithic Age
  7. 15. People in the Paleolithic Age moved from place to place hunting and gathering their food, meaning they were ______
  8. 16. Stonehenge, Aleppo, Jericho, and ________ are all examples of Neolithic archaeological sites
  9. 18. NEW Stone Age
  10. 19. Picture writing system found in pyramids of Egypt
Down
  1. 1. Early river valleys settled in the ________ Crescent due to access to water and arable land
  2. 2. This civilization established trading colonies around the Mediterranean, traded purple dye, and invented the ALPHABET
  3. 4. Mesopotamia is on the ________ and Euphrates Rivers
  4. 7. Like fertile; means land that is good for farming (example: the silt left behind after the Huang He's flooding)
  5. 8. The shift to the Neolithic Age starts with the advent of farming, called the _______ Revolution
  6. 12. Ancient Chinese writing used by priests to speak to the gods
  7. 13. Means belief in MORE THAN ONE god
  8. 14. OLD Stone Age
  9. 17. The Indus city of _______-Daro was known for its grid-like pattern and strong, centralized, government
  10. 20. Writing system of Mesopotamia