8th Grade: Fertile Crescent and Egypt

Hieroglyphics originated in

the main river(s) in India are

In Mesopotamian city-states:

Cuneiform comes from

The ________ in Mesopotamia were religious temples built as earthly homes for _______________

Religion in Mesopotamia and Egypt was affected by

Which invading group of Mesopotamia was the most tolerant?

Polytheistic means

In Mesopotamia the river(s) is

Which invading group of Mesopotamia was the most brutal?

Which prophet began a religion that focused on opposing forces?

The father of Judaism was

These are known as the __________ and they can be found in _____________

The importance of rivers in the ancient civilizations:

The first monotheistic religion was

The leaders in Egypt were known as

All four river valley civilizations:

All of these are pictographs EXCEPT

Egypt is located on this continent of

The river(s) in Egypt are:

Mesopotamia is located in modern day

The Code of Hammurabi originated in

The main river in China is

The concept of the alphabet was first created by

Which ancient civilization is pictured on the map?

The land in the river valley civilizations was very fertile because of seasonal flooding