Mesopotamia
Shape of a moon
What is the Fertile Crescent
Advantage of land between two rivers
What is farming
land that the Sahara is part of
What is a desert
Year of end of ice age
What is 10,000 BC
Inventions from Sumerians
What is wheel, taxes, writing, bricks made from mud
Best type of land used for farming
What is moist soil
Disadvantage of land between two rivers
What is flooding
Villages were built around this river
What is the Nile
3,000 BC
When is the first wheel developed
A stepped shaped tower
What is a Ziggurat
Location of Fertile Crescent
What is the Middle East
First form of writing
What is Cunniform
Name of an Egyptian king
Who is a pharaoh
2,000 BC
When did Sumer get conquered by the Babylonians
If a boy went to school to get a good education, what type of job might he have?
What is a scribe
Land between two rivers
What is the nickname for the Fertile Crescent
Houses are built from this material
What is mud formed into bricks
Great towering Egyptian tombs
What are pyramids
First farming settlements in Egypt
When is 5000 B.C.
The name of the code of laws developed by the Sumerians
What is Hummarabi's cod
Rivers that border the Fertile Crescent
What is the Euphrates & Tigris
Wealthiest individuals
Who were scribes, priests, & nobles
Ancient Egyptian writings were discovered on this
What is the Roswetta Stone
Egypt is World's greatest power
When is 1450 B.C.
The falling of Sumer in 2500 BC was caused by what?
What is the Babylonians