Meso/Egypt Review

Which is the first civilization that usedcharacters in their writing system?

What is the riverthat flows through Egypt?

The two rivers in the northern portion of this map are

Polytheism means __________________.

What does Mesopotamiamean in Greek?

Hammurabi ruled where?

The portion of Egypt closest to the Mediterranean Sea was called 

What is the writing system that the Egyptiansused?

The people that settled in the Mesopotamia were

The river in the southwestern portion of this map is

All of the following are empires that developedin Ancient Mesopotamia except…

The group of people who lived around the Mediterranean Sea were called

Phoenicians impacted the Mediterranean worldbecause of their vast network of ________.

Ramses II was best known for

The discovery ofthis tablet allowed for hieroglyphics to be deciphered for the first time.

_________________ is what we call the Sumerian’sform of writing.

What was the first major monotheistic religionthat was created in the Middle East?

In Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, the majority of the people were

Which of thefollowing focused on duality, the contrast between the dark and the light?

The Code of Hammurabi is best known today for?

Pharaohs of ancient Egypt were political and__________________ leaders.

The ______________ and Tigris are both riversthat ran through the Fertile Crescent.