Mesopotamia
This famous king from Uruk had one of the first written stories about him.
Who is Gilgamesh
An elaborate tomb for a pharaoh.
What is a Pyramid
This type of religion had many gods
What is polytheism
The Hittites lived in Anatolia which is now this modern-day country.
What is Turkiye?
A round tool, used for movement, was first invented during this time and is one of the characteristics defining the bronze age.
What is the wheel?
These two famous rivers were the birthplace of civilization in Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?
The written language for Egyptians.
What are Hieroglyphics?
The Egyptians did this to help pass humans into the afterlife.
What is mummification?
Hittite was written in these two scripts.
Hieroglyphics and Cunieform
Used to harness the water from floods, and increase agricultural output.
What is Irrigation?
These temples for the gods were often the center focus of cities in Mesopotamia.
What are Ziggerauts?
Lasting 1550–1077 BCE, this kingdom of Egypt was most famous for "King Tut".
What is the New Kingdom?
This Kingdom thought that the leaders didn't die, rather they lived as the leader of the afterlife.
What is Egypt
The Hittites were the first to use this type of metal.
What is Iron?
Incredibly firtle land, brought about by rivers
The term "An eye for an eye" comes from this famous set of codes.
What is Hammurabi's code?
These paper-like plants were grown along the Nile and were used for writing.
What is papyrus?
This Kingdom thought that in the afterlife, all people did was eat dust.
What is mesopotamia?
The Egyptians and the Hittites had the first recorded _____
What is a Peace Treaty?
This type of agriculture was used by making lines in the ground for flood water to sit in.
What is Furrow Agriculture?
These three things were the main cause in Mesopotamia's downfall.
What are drought, structural issues, and invasions
The Egyptian kingdom lasted this many years.
What is 3000 years?
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Indo-Europeans came from these dry grasslands that stretched north of the Caucasus.
What are the steppes?
This idea, first invented during the bronze age, is still used today, in almost every part of the earth.
What is writing