World History - Early Civilizations Crossword
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1) Babylon was a significant city in ancient Mesopotamia, in the fertile plain between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.2) Nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting, fishing, and harvesting wild food.4) Fundamental change in the way people lived. The shift from hunting & gathering to agriculture led to permanent settlements, the establishment of social classes, and the eventual rise of civilizations.5) Well-preserved Babylonian law code of ancient Mesopotamia, dating back to about 1754 BC6) The ability to read and write; competence or knowledge in a specified area.7) S- specialized workers
T- technology
A- advanced cities
I- institutions
R- record keeping8) The belief in or worship of more than one god.11) Sumer was the southernmost region of ancient Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq and Kuwait) which is generally considered the cradle of civilization. |
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3) In, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town.9) Women were property, with basic rights. Men had many rights. 10) Two rivers beneficial to Mesopotamia.12) The process by which a society or place reaches an advanced stage of social development and organization13) The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products. |
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