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Nomads: moving from place to place
Gathering: collecting plants
Paleolithic: the old Stone Age; during the ice age
Neolithic: the New Stone Age; after the ice age
Extinction: over hunting; increase in fishing, small game, and gathering
Agriculture: 7000 BC; planting plants
Slash and burn: ashes fertilize soil for farming
Domestication: taming animals
Surplus: extra food
Specialization: time to focus on one job
Class: first class- Kings and scribes, second class- merchants and priests, etc.
Sumer: city with first evidence of writing
Iraq: Sumer located in modern day
Euphrates: Sumer is located near which river
Scribes: professional record keeper
Cuneiform: system of writing
Stylus: writing utensil
Irrigation: ditches that transport water from one place to another
Bronze: the age that writing is invented in
Barter: trading goods/services without money
Ziggurat: pyramid shaped monument; rituals to worship city god
Alan Loreto. Per. 3
Across:1. | taming animals | 4. | pyramid shaped monument; rituals to worship city god | 5. | time to focus on one job | 8. | trading goods/services without money | 13. | 7000 BC; planting plants | 15. | the old Stone Age; during the ice age | 16. | professional record keeper | 18. | system of writing | 20. | Sumer is located near which river | 21. | over hunting; increase in fishing, small game, and gathering |
| | Down:2. | ashes fertilize soil for farming | 3. | first class- Kings and scribes, second class- merchants and priests, etc. | 6. | Sumer located in modern day | 7. | writing utensil | 9. | ditches that transport water from one place to another | 10. | extra food | 11. | the New Stone Age; after the ice age | 12. | collecting plants | 14. | moving from place to place | 17. | the age that writing is invented in | 19. | city with first evidence of writing |
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Alan Loreto. Per. 3
Across:1. | taming animals | 4. | pyramid shaped monument; rituals to worship city god | 5. | time to focus on one job | 8. | trading goods/services without money | 13. | 7000 BC; planting plants | 15. | the old Stone Age; during the ice age | 16. | professional record keeper | 18. | system of writing | 20. | Sumer is located near which river | 21. | over hunting; increase in fishing, small game, and gathering |
| | Down:2. | ashes fertilize soil for farming | 3. | first class- Kings and scribes, second class- merchants and priests, etc. | 6. | Sumer located in modern day | 7. | writing utensil | 9. | ditches that transport water from one place to another | 10. | extra food | 11. | the New Stone Age; after the ice age | 12. | collecting plants | 14. | moving from place to place | 17. | the age that writing is invented in | 19. | city with first evidence of writing |
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© 2016
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only