End of Unit Assessment - Unit 2

When a body is mummified, it is wrapped with _____________.

A method that brings water to crops is called...

The Egyptian civilization was the first to publish books in the field of...

During the mummification process, _________ were placed in between the layers of the linens.

______________ land made it easy to grow crops and feed large numbers of people.

Ancient Egyptians believed their pharaohs were god-like.

The people of ____________________ settled in the middle of two rivers.

Archaeologists study the pyramids to learn about life in ancient _______.

The ____________ provided fish and water.

The Fertile Crescent includes parts of the United States.

People who could not pay their debts in Mesopotamia were often enslaved.

Sargon created the world’s first empire.

Methods such as building dams and digging canals are known as....

In a __, the ruler is both a political and religious leader.

Complex societies that have organized governments, culture, and writing are called....

People in cities could become _________________, creating jewelry, toys and pottery.

The first form of writing developed by the people of Sumer is.....

Which word is Greek for “land between the rivers”?

A ____________ has its own government but is not part of any larger unit.

Early River Valley Civilizations relied on major rivers for...

Mesopotamia was part of place known as the ____________.

The pyramids were constructed to...

A _____________ is a stone coffin that houses an Egyptian mummy.

Mesopotamia and Egypt are two...

Throughout history, which two factors have influenced where people settle?