Across
- 3. All modern humans migrated out of this continent
- 4. the science or practice of farming
- 5. Çatalhöyük is a rare example of a well-preserved _______________ Era city, inhabited nearly 9,000 years ago
- 9. PRIME MERIDIAN; angular coordinates that measure the Earth
- 12. something that analyzes information to create a narrative
- 14. Some proof of ancient people's artistic ability includes _____ _____
- 15. One example of ancient technology
- 16. a long period of time or history with a distinct characteristic
- 20. a transition from hunter-gatherer lifestyles to agriculture
- 21. ancient art or crafts that assisted early human life
- 22. seasonal movement from one place to another
- 24. EQUATOR; angular coordinates that measure the Earth
- 26. a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material
- 27. a group of closely related families
- 29. The species or evolutionary link between apes and early modern humans
- 31. an object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historic interest
- 32. a prehistoric period that followed the Stone Age and came before the Iron Age
- 34. the species to which all modern human beings belong
- 36. direct, first-hand evidence about a topic or event
- 37. Most historians believe Stonehenge was built as a sort of astronomical ______________
Down
- 1. a word that means worshipping many gods
- 2. Humans were able to migrate to North and South America using the _________ _______ ________
- 6. Some maps include one of these, which shows N,S,W,E directions
- 7. having an opinion
- 8. Tablets in Sumer and Mesopotamia used this early written language
- 10. the ability to read and write
- 11. customary beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
- 13. a now extinct species of early humans; cavemen
- 15. ancient stage of human development characterized by the use of stone tools
- 17. All maps should have this box, which tells the reader how to understand the map.
- 18. a prehistoric monument in England of cultural value
- 19. a word that means background knowledge
- 23. a person or group of people who traveled from one place to another to find fresh resources
- 25. the process of taming an animal or plant
- 28. the study of human history through excavation and analysis of artifacts
- 30. a nomadic group of people who survive by harvesting wild food
- 33. the remains or impressions of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a cast in a rock
- 35. walking on two legs