Across
- 5. an advanced state of development of a society as judged by such things as having a system of government and laws, using a written language, and keeping written records
- 7. able to produce farm crops or other plant life
- 8. the collection of tools, including machinery, modifications, arrangements and procedures used by humans
Down
- 1. a region in the Middle East between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers where the first early river valley civilizations started
- 2. a turning point in history that changed the way Paleolithic people lived their lives. People shifted from hunting and gathering for food to agriculture.
- 3. the world's oldest monotheistic religion which was the basis for both Christianity and Islam; Jewish people follow the Ten Commandments
- 4. a region in Western Asia that includes parts of northern Africa and borders the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea and Arabian Sea
- 6. the time period from 2 million B.C.E. to about 10,000 B.C.E., characterized by the use of stone tools
