Unit 2 Vocab Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. The kind of housing or shelter people had after the Neolithic Revolution
  2. 4. Region (mostly the Arabian Peninsula) with hot, dry, desert climate - but also containing Mesopotamia
  3. 6. Part of the Stone Age before the invention of farming
  4. 7. River Valley civilization location on the border of modern Pakistan and India
  5. 9. government by religious leaders
  6. 11. Belief in only one God - incredibly rare in ancient world
  7. 15. Main result of Neolithic Revolution that allowed some people to do some jobs other than farming
  8. 16. When Egyptians adopted the idea of a written language from the Sumerians, that was an example of _________ __________
  9. 17. fertile land in between the Tigris and Euphrates
  10. 18. Access to this was necessary for early civilizations, meaning most grew up alongside rivers
Down
  1. 1. Favorable geography for founding civilizations because of easy access to water; most of the first civilizations were founded in these
  2. 2. Belief in many gods - held by nearly all ancient religions
  3. 5. Stone Age time when farming was invented
  4. 8. first written legal code (established in ancient Babylon)
  5. 10. The Sumerian written language - earliest developed
  6. 12. A group of people who share means of communication, government,specialized work, religion, art, etc.
  7. 13. People who study the past by investigating ancient artifacts
  8. 14. River along which Egyptian Civilization grew up