Nubians were proud of their land because it held a lot of this (like gold and iron).
What are natural resources or raw materials?
100
Known for exporting their crops, this civilization would have had a difficult time without its two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
100
He was known for his 282 Laws.
Who is Hammurabi?
200
Mesopotamians developed this farming technique to avoid major flooding.
What are irrigation, canals, or dikes?
200
This was the fundamental belief in Egyptian religion. It is the reason for their belief in Ra, the sun god, as well as the reason for their construction of the pyramids.
What is afterlife?
200
The ancient Egyptians labeled this Nubian kingdom, which arose in 2000 BCE, becoming independent from Egypt.
What is Kush?
200
These two crops were the primary yield in Mesopotamia.
What are wheat and barley?
200
He was the first emperor of Mesopotamia and reigned for 55 years.
Who is Sargon?
300
These people are known for their painted pottery.
What is the Ubaid people?
300
This Kingdom was known for the construction of the pyramids.
What is the Old Kingdom?
300
This capital was known as one of the wealthiest of its time, but eventually died out when trade moved to over water, rather than land.
What is Meroe?
300
They Hyksos introduced this new resource to Egypt, which they used to create weapons and tools.
What is iron?
300
Although she often appeared as a man, this Pharaoh enacted much change in Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut?
400
Much of our known history of Mesopotamia was discovered here.
What is the Royal Cemetery of Ur?
400
Egyptian priests began removing these (except for the heart) from human bodies, in order to preserve them as mummies.
What are organs?
400
The Egyptians did this to the Nubians; a slow process of adding on land.
What is annex?
400
Near the Pyramid of Giza, there was a quarry full of this rock.
What is limestone?
400
He moved Egypt from being polytheistic to being monotheistic.
Who is Amenhotep IV?
500
These people had much power in Mesopotamia, thanks to Cuneiform.
What are scribes?
500
Meaning 'Great House', these rulers changed Egyptian understandings of gods.
What are Pharaohs?
500
This desert lies to the east of Nubia, separating them from the Red Sea.
What is the Nubian Desert?
500
These are the three primary resources mined in Nubia.
What is iron, copper, and gold?
500
The first successful Kushite King to completely conquer Egypt.