Civilizations
Name the term that describes the level of development at which people live together peacefully in communities.
Civilizations.
Name the land between two rivers.
Mesopotamia.
Sumer in Mesopotamia.
Name the language the Romans spoke.
Latin.
What did the Egyptians call their kings?
Pharaohs.
Name the term that describes when people have to constantly move around in search of food and resources.
Nomadic.
Name the two most important Mesopotamian crops.
Wheat and barley.
Name the first system of writing.
Cuneiform.
Who FIRST conquered Greece?
Name the pharaoh whose name means "a beautiful woman has come.
Nefertiti.
Name one characteristic of a civilization. The characteristic "people" is excluded from this answer.
Name the two Mesopotamian rivers.
Tigris and Euphrates.
What were Sumerian boats made out of?
Animal skin and reeds.
Who extended Greece to the size of a country the world had never seen before?
Alexander the Great.
Menes.
Name the term that describes the form of rules that are implemented by the government.
Laws.
No.
Name the massive structure where each level represents someone's social status. For example, the shrine of a god is in the highest floor of the building.
Rome.
Egyptians believed in many Gods, so they were _________.
Polytheistic.
Name the term that describes the maintaining of soil, producing of crops (which are plants such as fruits and vegetables), and raising of livestock.
Agriculture.
Name the term that describes a man-made water supply.
Irrigation system.
Name the Sumerian superhero.
Gilgamesh.
Name the term that describes Sparta's system of government.
Oligarchy.
Egyptians mixed vegetable, gum, ____ and bee wax to make black ink.
Soot.