Mesopotamia and Egypt Quiz

What invention of the Egyptians was important in enabling them to run a complex government?

Name the title used for the rulers of Egypt, who were blamed if the crops did not grow.

Name the river in the map.

Name the tall four-sided pillar that is pointed on top and Ancient Egyptians used at the entrance of the temple.

What was the method used by Egyptians to preserve bodies for years?

Which of the following were members of the highest class of people in Mesopotamia?

What was the name of the stone slab that was inscribed with hieroglyphics, greek writing, and Egyptian writing?

What is the name for specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth ?

What does Mesopotamia mean?

What is a ziggurat?

What major invention of the Sumerians had an impact of the forming of the first civilization?

Which present-day country makes up most of Mesopotamia?

What people were the first to write down and record their system of laws?

What continent is Mesopotamia located?

What river or rivers were important to the civilization of Mesopotamia?

What was the name of the Ancient Egyptian writing system?

What body of water played a major role in the development of the Ancient Egyptian civilization?

What type of religion did the Sumerians practice?

What form of government was used by the Sumerians?

Name the long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds that Ancient Egyptians used for writing.

What is the name of the huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls?

What principle of justice does this early code of law represent?

Name the word for a triangle-shaped area of land made by soil deposits by Nile River.

Where was Ancient Egypt located?