Across
- 2. these were the focal points of any civilization's trade and government control
- 4. with agriculture, _____ society became the norm among urban civilizations...sorry ladies :-(
- 7. the earliest American civilizations did not use this material for tools or weapons
- 8. the metal that was the most advanced tool and weapon material of the age
- 11. this region was an early agricultural civilization but NOT a river valley civ
- 12. the major river system of early Chinese civilization
- 14. the religion that was the exception to the polytheistic "rule" of the period
- 15. the life of the Egyptian civilization
- 16. Shang Chinese city of the Yellow River region
- 17. developed in order to keep "order" within growing urban societies
- 19. the region of the first city-states, between the Tigris and Euphrates
- 20. leads to population increase and specialized labor
Down
- 1. the earliest civilization of the Americas
- 3. often a person's tax obligation was to work on the city's ______ ditches
- 5. nomadic pastoralists that invade South Asia and lay the foundation of modern India
- 6. "civilization" does not exist without this
- 9. the last region to develop organized, urban, agricultural civilization
- 10. the major river system of the Harappa civilization of South Asia
- 13. religion is believed to have inspired the world's first ______ (think writing)
- 18. this type of architecture was inspired by the development of more complicated religion