Unit 2 Test Review

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Across
  1. 2. the period of the past for which written records exist
  2. 8. the giant step forward that humans took when they deliberately planted seeds to grow crops
  3. 9. type of lifestyle of wandering from place to place in search of food
  4. 11. a cave in southwestern France where 17,000-year-old paintings and engravings on the cave walls were found in 1940
  5. 13. the period of time before human beings could write
Down
  1. 1. the first village of Mesopotamia
  2. 3. a method of agriculture in which farmers prepare land for farming by slashing the bark of trees to kill them, and then burning the brush and scattering the ashes
  3. 4. the people of Sumer
  4. 5. the river to the south of Mesopotamia
  5. 6. the river to the north of Mesopotamia
  6. 7. the practice of taming wild animals
  7. 10. the mountain range that the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow from located to the north of Mesopotamia
  8. 12. the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers