This is a hard white material made from elephant tusks.
What is ivory?
100
This is the Sumerian form of writing that they started to use about 3,400 BC.
What is cuneiform?
100
The civilizations of Ancient Egypt and Kush developed along this river?
What is the Nile?
200
This is a body preserved by a special process, involving wrapping in linen cloth.
What is a mummy?
200
This is a structure with triangular sides found in Egypt and Kush (Nubia).
What is a pyramid?
200
This is the buying or selling of goods and services. It is another word for trade.
What is commerce?
200
These are the two main rivers of Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers?
200
The belief in more than one god.
What is polytheism?
300
The "greatest" pharaoh, who ruled Egypt at the height of its power during the New Kingdom.
Who was Ramses II or Ramses the Great
300
During the ----------- Kingdom, they build the pyramids.
What is Old?
300
When Egypt relied on Kush's gold, and Kush relied on Egypt's grain, this was an example of ........
What is interdependence?
300
Name two achievements of ancient Sumeria.
What is irrigation, the plow, the sail? EXAMPLES
300
The definition of this word is "a system of worship and belief, including belief about the nature of a god or gods.
What is religion?
400
The first Pharaoh, who united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Who is Menes?
400
This is the biggest pyramid and was the tallest structure for over 4,000 years.
What is Great Pyramid of Khufu?
400
This group of people had more power and were held in higher regard than most other ancient civilizations.
Who were women?
400
This is a written law code that governed life in the Babylonian empire. It follows the "rule of law."
What is Hammurabi's Code?
400
The Egyptians and Nubians (Kushites) were able to get materials that they needed and give away things they already had, through this giving and taking process.
What is trading? (Trading system)
500
The pharaoh who drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and began the New Kingdom.
Who was Ahmose?
500
The stone that helped archaeologists decipher hieroglyphics?
What is the Rosetta Stone?
500
This city became the great trading center of the kingdom of Kush.
What is Meroe?
500
The fiercest Mesopotamian rival of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, they fought for many years without any clear winner.
Who were the Hittites?
500
The flooding of the Nile and irrigation, made the soil fertile, and allowed the people of Egypt and Kush to do this.