Across
- 4. weather patterns over a long period of time
- 9. Large planned city of ancient India where indoor plumbing was thought to have been used
- 12. the taming of plants and animals for human use
- 14. lines that go east and west but measure north and south of the equator
- 16. weather patterns that changed that brought cold air from the Himalayas in the winter and warm moist air in the spring to India
- 19. era in history when agriculture began and people began to settle
- 22. coins or paper money representing a certain value
- 23. continent that the first people are thought to have moved from
- 27. A polytheistic religion created by a mixture of Aryan and Harappan beliefs
- 28. civilization known as the land between 2 rivers and the cradle of civilization
- 30. the worship of one god
- 31. river valley civilization of Africa bordered on the west by the largest desert in the world
- 33. trade across land often using camels to carry goods across many civilizations
- 34. a subcontinent that originally formed along the Indus River
- 35. considered the most important philosophy in China instructing people to help their fellow man
Down
- 1. lines that run north and south but measure east and west of the prime meridian
- 2. The earliest era in history before the agriculture began when all people were hunter gatherers
- 3. the good and bad energy a person builds up throughout their lives
- 5. periods of intense cold where sheets of ice covered much of the Earth
- 6. a line of rulers from the same family
- 7. the trading of goods prior to the creation of currency
- 8. a social class system of India that forced you to stay in one group your entire life
- 10. early technology of the Paleolithic Era that brought safety, light, cooked food, etc...
- 11. a tool created and improved upon by the river valley civilizations which prepared the ground for planting
- 13. manmade way of moving water often used in agriculture
- 15. everything about a particular group of people such as food, religion, activities, etc...
- 17. rebirth of the soul
- 18. worship of many gods
- 20. monotheistic religion of the Hebrews/Jews that is considered the oldest monotheistic religion
- 21. the growing of food for human consumption
- 24. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- 25. religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama that sought to find nirvana or a release from the cycle of rebirth
- 26. physical features of the land
- 29. people who created the first alphabet and were traders throughout the Mediterranean
- 32. Egyptian king thought of as the reincarnation of the sun god Re
- 33. a river valley civilization to the East with 2 rivers with only 10% of its land available for farming