Environment
This river was the basis of Egyptian civilization.
What is the Nile River?
This name has become a meme over the recent months. He is often said to be your Mama in response to this question.
Who's Joe?
Babylon's greatest king or monarch. This king created the first set of 282 laws
Who is Hammurabi?
This was a major part of ancient economy to acquire items from other regions.
What is trade?
This is a form of writing in early Sumerian culture.
What is cuneiform?
These 2 rivers formed the fertile crescent.
What are the Euphrates and Tigris rivers?
This society worshipped a monotheistic religion in the Fertile Crescent.
Who are the Hebrews or Persians?
These people had a special connection with the gods and had the divine right to rule over the people.
Who are the kings or rulers?
These people controlled the Mediterranean with their trade in 1000 B.C.E.
Who are the Phoenicians?
They used this metal to make tools and weapons stronger.
What is bronze?
These mountains bordered the fertile crescent to the northeast and served as a natural barrier between the fertile crescent and Elam.
What are the Zagros Mountains?
This Woman was the Moon Goddess of the Sumerians and Akkadians
Who is Nanna?
These 2 pharaohs of Egypt were women who ruled in their own right.
Who are Hatsepshut and Nefertiti?
The City founded by Alexander the Great when he overtook Egypt.
What is Alexandria?
This invention greatly increased the production of food. Often driven by oxen.
What is the plow?
The Nile Delta was connected to this body of water.
These kept the bodies of the dead and were loaded with valuables.
What are the pyramids?
Each worker specializes in a particular task.
What is division of labor?
The Egyptians traded with this ancient society to the south.
Who are the Nubians?
These people created the basis for what became our modern day English alphabet.
Who are the Phoenicians?
This Gulf bordered modern day Saudi Arabia to the east.
The Stele of Naram sin was commissioned to commemorate a victory over this tribe in modern day Iran
Who are the Lullubi?
This Period in Egyptian history ended around 2100 B.C.E
What is the old kingdom?
The development of staple crops in the Fertile crescent led to this economic innovation that is used in modern day governments.
What are taxes?
A hand-operated device for lifting water, invented in ancient times and still used in India, Egypt, and some other countries to irrigate land.
What is the Shadoof?