Farming
How did the Mesopotamians move water from the river to the crops?
Canals
What is it called when you exchange goods?
Trade
What was is the ancient form of writing for Egypt?
Hieroglyphs
True or False
Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt had leaders?
True
A religion that believes worships many gods and goddesses is called ____________.
polytheistic
What river did the Ancient Egyptians settle by?
Nile River
What is the name of the big city in Mesopotamia?
Babylon
What is the ancient form of writing for Mesopotamia?
Cuneiform
What was the name of the 282 rules for Mesopotamia?
The Code of Hammurabi
What did the ancient Egyptian gods look like?
animals or half human and half animal
What did the Nile River do each year that brought new soil?
Flood
True or False
Did the Ancient Egyptians have cities?
True
scribes
Whose lost tomb did the archeologist, Howard Carter find?
King Tut
What was the name of the Ancient Mesopotamian temple?
What are the names of the two rivers the Ancient Mesopotamians used?
Tigris and Euphrates
A group of people traveling together is called a _______.
caravan
True or False
Does the symbol "t" make the /p/ sound?
False
What was the name of the pharaoh who disguised themselves as a man?
Hatshepsut
Who was allowed inside the top of the ziggurat?
King and priests
What other ways did the Ancient Egyptians use the Nile River? Other than water for crops.
Fishing, trading, washing clothes, taking a bath, traveling.
Which civilization built the great pyramid and sphinx?
Ancient Egyptians
What did the two ancient civilizations write on?
Clay, stone, papyrus.
What was the name of the pharaoh who had a dream about building a pyramid?
Djoser
What was the name of the flower Amon-ra came out of?
lotus