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Mesopotamia literally means...
land between rivers
100
How did egyptians get fertile land in the desert?
The Nile flooded
100
what does irrigation mean?
system of moving water to predetermined areas at specific times.
100
In what direction does the Nile flow?
North
100
What cardinal direction must one ravel to make it from Egypt to Iraq
Northeast
200
what country would mesopotamia now be?
Iraq and Syria
200
What made Pharaos unique?
they were kings and gods
200
what is a natural barrier
a physical feature that makes movement and communication hard between civilization
200
what other country can the Nile be found In?
Sudan
200
what does the A in GRAPES stand for?
Achievements
300
What where the two rivers in mesopotamia named?
Euphrates and Tigris
300
What did Egyptians believe about the body and soul
the soul would need the body to make it to the afterlife.
300
Name a natural barrier that Egypt had
Desert
Red Sea
Mediterranean sea
300
what is something both the Egyptians and Mesopotamians had?
irrigation
a writing system
a river
polytheism
priests
300
what did an Egyptian priest do?
they took care of the temples.
400
What are 3 things that mesopotamians invented
cuneiform
the wheel
60 time system
plow
irrigation
sail
400
eyptians were known for building...
Pyramids
400
what was cuneiform originally used for
Receipts!
400
what kind of writing is this?
Hierogliphics
400
what city was south of Ancient Egypt?
Kush
500
What religion did Mesopotamians believe
and whats a famous story of theirs?
Polytheism and The Epic of Gilgamesh
500
Egyptians writing system is called...
Hieroglyphics
500
what is another word for mummification
Preservation
500
what kind of writing is this?
cuneiform
500
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