Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia's first civilization
What is Sumer?
The name for the ruler of Egypt
What is Pharaoh
Farming crops and keeping livestock, necessary for a Civilization to form
What is Agriculture
The cardinal direction that points upwards
What is North
What is Hunting and Gathering
The two rivers of Mesopotamia
The most famous engineering achievement of the Ancient Egyptians, tombs for their kings
What is the Pyramids
Cradles of Civilization, places with rivers allowing for farming
What is River Valley
The lines moving east and west, associated with the equator
What are Lines of Latitude
Having large groups of people in one place requires this
What is a Government/Laws
The major engineering achievement of the Sumerians
What is a Zigguarat
The perfect river
What is the Nile
A collection of multiple city's and states ruled by one leader
What is an Empire
Name three of the continents
What is three of- Africa, Asia, North/South America, Europe, Australia, Antarctica
Human Beings develop this to explain the world around them such as floods and other forces of nature
What is Religion
The Sumerian system of writing
What is Cuneiform
What is Hieroglyphics
The land between the rivers
What is Mesopotamia
The largest continent
What is Russia?
The grains grown by the Sumerians to form their civilization
What is Wheat and Barley
This Akkadian conquered Mesopotamia creating the world's first Empire
Who is Sargon of Akkad
The Egyptian art of preserving their dead
What is Mummification
A shared collection of beliefs and practices
What is Culture
A region of Russia famed for its Borkha's
What is Dagestan
Name three of the River Valley Civilizations
What is three of Nile River Valley, Mesopotamia, Han River Valley, and Indus River Valley