Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
100

$100: What is the name of Mesopotamia's first writing system?

Cuneiform

100

$100: What river was central to the development of Ancient Egypt?

The Nile River

200

$200: This king of Babylon created a famous code of laws.

Hammurabi  

200

$500: This process was used to preserve bodies for the afterlife in Egypt.

Mummification

300

$300: Mesopotamia was located between which two rivers?

Answer: Tigris and Euphrates

300

Who united Upper and Lower Egypt?

Narmer

400

$400: The first major Mesopotamian civilization was?

Sumer

400

$200: The pyramids were constructed during which period of Ancient Egyptian history?

The Old Kingdom

500

$500: This epic Mesopotamian poem is one of the oldest known pieces of literature.

The Epic of Gilgamesh

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