Duplicate of Unit 1A: Ancient Civilizations

The process of slowly drying and embalming a dead body to prevent it from decaying is called...

One of the skills Mesopotamians were very good at was...

The __________ river is the longest in the world.

The belief in one god is...

Mesopotamia means

The holy book of Judaism is known as the ________ to Christians

Farming in ancient Mesopotamia resulted in the abundance of food, which_______

Which college basketball team has the most championships...

The ________ were an early Mesopotamian civilization.

Hieratic script, a simplified version of hieroglyphic writing, was____

Unlike other religions at the time, the Jewish leaders

The history of Egypt began around 3100 BCE when ____________

Which ancient religion called their house of worship a Ziggurat?

The Egyptian ______ owned the lands and granted parts of it to their subjects

Which civilization is credited for creating cuneiform

The belief in many gods is best described as

A government established on religious rule and authority is called

Which ancient ruler developed a code of law that was strict and had severe punishments?

If a religion has a god of war, god of peace, god crops, god of rain, & other gods it is best referred to as a _______

The ancient ________ believed everyone had two bodies, and earthly one and one in the afterworld