Ancient Civilization Fall Semester Review

What is the name of a present-day country located where ancient Mesopotamia once existed?

Early form of paper made from a reed-like plant found by the Nile River

In which direction did the Nile River flow?

A landmass that is cut off from a continent by a geographical feature is called a...

Soil contains substances plants need to grew

Where was Sumer located?

Which king unified Upper and Lower Egypt?

To tame animals or plants

What helped make the farmland and soil rich every year when the Nile River flooded?

People who examine objects to learn about past people and cultures

Belief in many gods and goddesses

A dead body that is wrapped and preserved.

The recorded events of people

When you are reborn into another form after you die

Having more of something than you need

Finish the sentence: When it rains...

A series of rulers from the same family is known as a.....

What is the geographical feature that cut India off from the rest of the continent of Asia?

Social class system in India

Name the two main rivers of ancient Mesopotamia.

Large city in Ancient India

Bonus question: What is Ms. Klassen's favorite college sports team?

What are the two main religions of India?

Ancient Mesopotamians believed that the power of the king came from...

People with no single settled home