Location/Rivers
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Religion/Government
Geography
100
Known as the land between two rivers
What is Mesopotamia
100
In what continent was Mesopotamia located? 

Africa

100
How civilzations in Egypt developed
What is farms grew into villages then cities
100

What did the Ancient Egyptians call their spiritual afterlife?

Ka

100

Absolute or Relative Location:

Mrs. Jone's class is north of Ms. Smith's classroom. 

Relative

200
The two regions in Egypt the Nile river flows through
What is Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
200
The mesopotamia king that wrote a code of laws
Who is Hammurabi
200
The name of the writing language the Ancient Egyptians used to keep records. 

hieroglyphics 

200

What type of government did the ancient civilizations have? 

Monarchy

200

The imaginary lines that run horizontally across the globe are called lines of _____. 

Latitude

300

The flooding of the Nile River carried what mineral that helped the irrigation systems

silt 

300

What city of Mesopotamia was also home to the fabled Hanging Gardens, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. 

Babylon

300

Why was the location of Egypt safe and protected from others? 

Cataracts stopped ships from entering, the desert on both sides blocked travelers, and the wet delta kept boats from docking

300
The reason Egyptians built temples
What is to worship the gods they prayed to everyday
300

What is physical geography?

It involves the study of Earth’s natural features, like water, landforms, vegetation, and climate.

400
Names of the two rivers in Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates
400
The reason Mesopotamia is an ideal place for a civilization to develop.
What is access to 2 rivers, fertile land, natural barriers (rivers, desert), access to trade, etc.
400
This is how the Kushites learned about other cultures
What is through being taken over by Egypt, trade
400

How was society structured for the Ancient societies? 

List the different levels

slaves, peasants or farmers, priests and military, king or pharaoh families

400

Lines of latitude run _____ /_____. 

Lines of longitude run _____ / _____. 

east/west

south/north

500
A way of supplying water to an area of land
What is irrigation
500

What is the Fertile Crescent? 

Land between the Euphrates and Tigris river that was the home to most early civilizations. It had rich soils which made it great for irrigation and agriculture. 
500

Describes the relationship between Egypt and Kush

Started out as a civil relationship, trading and sharing cultural beliefs. Then they were consistently at war to overthrow each other for one overall ruler. 

500

Transmission of ideas, customs, beliefs, and other cultural elements. 

cultural diffusion

500

The Equator's latitude is ___ degree's. 

zero

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