Ancient History Ch 1-5

The Assyrians used strong weapons made from ____.

Pyramids were built as

_____ was the first female pharaoh of Egypt.

____is the amount of a good that is available.  ____ is the amount a customer wants to buy.

Cuneiform was an early writing system developed by the

Early civilizations were all located near

King Nebuchadnezzar built the _____ to please his wife.

In Greek, Mesopotamia means

____ is the time before written language.

The ____ were known as cruel leaders in Mesopotamia.

What major change did Amenhotep make while ruling Egypt?

Which Mesopotamian leader is known for the "eye for an eye" system of laws?

_____ caused the kingdom of Kush to become powerful.

Years of silt flowing down the river formed a(n) ____ at the mouth of the Nile River.

When people settled in areas with fertile land, ____ replaced hunting and gathering for food.

Why did the ancient Egyptians need hieroglyphics?

How did Paleolithic people spend most of their time?

The _____ were excellent sailors who created a valuable purple dye.

A(n) ____ is a flat grassland.

In early civilizations, those who could read and write could have important positions as

What is the term for people who regularly move from place to place?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of all early civilizations?

What made Tutankhamen a unique pharaoh?

The ____ is the longest river in the world.

How did river flooding help farmers in Mesopotamia and Egypt?