Across
- 2. an account of an event by someone who took part in or witnessed the event
- 4. a period of one hundred years
- 8. the spread of elements of culture into another culture
- 9. the study of the past
- 12. the study of the past based on what people left behind
- 15. wedged-shaped writing pressed into clay used in the ancient Middle East
- 16. how people are arranged within a society
- 18. this is what AD stands for
- 19. information gathered by someone who did not take part in or witness an event
- 21. a way of life shared by a group of people
- 22. common beliefs and ways of doing things within a culture
Down
- 1. a period of one thousand years
- 3. a period of ten years
- 4. emphasizing things that we think are true about a culture based on generalizations
- 5. this is what BCE stands for
- 6. pictures or symbols used to represent things or ideas
- 7. this is what CE stands for
- 10. two or more pictures or symbols used to represent single things or ideas
- 11. old, or from a long time ago
- 13. a word used to show that historians are not sure of an exact date
- 14. this is what BC stands for
- 17. important to history
- 20. an object created by and used by humans
