Rise of Civilizations

5. The period during which man made significant advances in ways of living
7. The first civilizations grew up in ______, the Middle East, the Indus Valley of India, and the Huang He Valley of China
10. allowed for the development of knowledge
11. produced the manufactured goods for a civilization
13. The period that began about two million years ago

1. The system that people devised around 3000 B.C.
2. The period before the Stone Age
3. The characteristic of civilized societies that allowed for the exchange of goods
4. allowed for the use of numbers
6. The system that allowed people to keep track of their resources
8. produced the food for a civilization
9. free time
11. The tool invented during the Stone Age for hunting
12. example of religious buildings constructed in civilizations