Unit 4: Studying History

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