African and Mesopotamian River Valley Quiz

Religion where a single God is worshipped

African kingdom in the south Nile region that eventually overthrew the Egyptians

Developed one of the first written law codes in the ancient world

Term for the exceptional farmland that existed is the basin of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

African people whose migrations provided the cultural foundation for many African people

Overall theme for first law code

Term that describes the relationship between Egypt and its water source

Famous female Pharaoh, and exception to the patriarchal rule of Egypt

Phrase for Mesopotamia that represented its position in relation to bodies of water

Egyptian Pharaoh responsible for the building of the pyramids

Mesopotamian temples

Essential need in River Valley civilizations that led to conflicts and territorial claims

The world's first writing system

Defeated the southern kingdoms of Israel

Originated a written language based on a 22-letter alphabet

Pictorial writing system of the Egyptians

Defeated the northern kingdoms of Israel

First civilization in the Mesopotamian region

Egyptian Pharaoh who was the first to unite Egypt under one rule