Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia means this.
What is "Land Between the Rivers"?
The Indus River Valley was located in this modern day country.
What is Pakistan?
These transported water from rivers and lakes to cities.
What are Aqueducts?
Nile river feature that helped Egypt expand and grow strong.
What is flooding annually?
Egypt traded fore these.
What are gold, ivory, ebony, slaves, ostrich feathers, and leopard skins.
_____ is another name for the pyramid temples where Mesopotamian did human sacrifice.
What is a Ziggurat?
Volcanic Eruptions, Damage to Environment, Earthquake and Nomadic Invaders.
What are disappearance theories?
A type of Pictograph.
What is Cuneiform?
Marshland formed by silt deposits in the Nile River.
What is the Nile Delta?
Giant temples used as tombs for Pharaohs.
What are the Pyramids?
Mesopotamia lied within theses two rivers.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
The Indus River Civilization eventually practiced this type religion.
What is Polytheistic?
This allowed for trades based on weight and/or size.
What are Uniform weights and Measurements?
Mesopotamia was the first of many civilizations to settle in this patch of land in the middle east.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
Egypt's main god and god of the Sun.
Who is Ra?
Mesopotamia was conquered by this group of people.
Who are the Semitics.
_____, ____, ______, __________ and ___ were all forms of currency in the Indus River Valley.
What are cotton cloth, grain, copper, pearls and ivory?
_____ sized Bricks.
What is Standard?
Largest River in the world and one of the first River Valley Civilizations.
What is the Nile River?
Egypt Enslaved these people because they became too numerous in population thus, the Pharaoh felt threatened.
Who are the Hebrews?
Mesopotamia was conquered by this Semitic ruler.
Who was Sargon the Great?
These two cities used a grid pattern, a universal brick size and plumbing.
What are Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
Allowed for waste management and drainage of rain waters.
What is a plumbing system?
Odd phenomena in the Nile River.
What is flowing south to north?
Egypt became rich from trade with these two city-states.
What are Arabia and Nubia?