Early History Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. Egyptian farmers benefitted from annual ___ of the river
  2. 5. Occasional flooding leads to fertile ____
  3. 8. Everyone is treated equally
  4. 10. The ___ Age began when people started using stones for specific tools for farming
  5. 11. Egyptian writing, called ___ used both pictograms and letters
  6. 14. The ancient Egyptian civilization began along the ___ River in northern Africa.
  7. 15. a city state that is ruled by a religious leader
  8. 16. ___ animals provide easy access to food, fur, and raw materials without having to hunt.
  9. 18. A common ___ language made it possible to pass on information or keep track of laws & taxes.
  10. 21. Hammurabi was able to unite _____ under his law codes
  11. 22. Early Sumerian writing was called ___ and used a stylus to imprint on a clay tablet.
  12. 24. Early female peoples got their food by___
  13. 25. Babylonian King ___ wrote the first legal code, which set laws and punishments for all.
Down
  1. 1. Having a stable food supply led to an increase in ___.
  2. 3. Early male peoples got their food by __
  3. 4. Leadership passed down via heredity
  4. 6. Early civilizations had ___ workers that exchanged their skill for “pay” or other services.
  5. 7. Sumerian technology included this type of metal, to make weapons and jewelry .
  6. 9. Early villages were built near ___ for easy access to water
  7. 12. The king of Egypt held the title “___” and was believed to be a god.
  8. 13. Sumerian and Babylonian cultures were ___, believing in “many gods”, not only one
  9. 17. Complex institutions like ___ and education help maintain order within a civilization.
  10. 19. These giant structures were used as tombs for some leaders in Ancient Egypt.
  11. 20. Advanced ___ like the wheel, plow and sail made daily life easier and more productive.
  12. 23. The Neolithic Revolution is often referred to it as ____ Revolution