Mesopotamia Flashcards
1
Q
Contributed massively to the world/modern day IRAQ
A
Mesopotamia
2
Q
Where is Nile River
A
Egypt
3
Q
Where is Indus River
A
India/Pakistan
4
Q
Land between 2 barriers
A
Mespotamia
5
Q
Birthplace of civilization
A
Fertile Crescent
6
Q
River that is located in Egypt/ empties Mediterranean sea
A
Nile River
7
Q
Predecessor of paper
A
Papyrus
8
Q
Pyramids for afterlife
A
Engineering feat
9
Q
How many pyramids are there
A
3
10
Q
What is embalming
A
Mummification
11
Q
Hundred/thousands of gods
A
Polythiest
12
Q
Cuneiform
A
System of writing
13
Q
Ziggurat
A
Temple
14
Q
Where CUNEIFORM AND Ziggurat came from
A
Sumerians
15
Q
First known emperor through King Sargon
A
Akkadian