Ancient Civilization

2. region in the middle east that was home to the earliest human civilization
3. the process of applying controlled amounts of water to land
6. people who moved from place to place to find food instead of staying in one place
7. crescent the land located between the Euphrates and Tigris river
9. the first empire in Mesopotamia
10. a term given to a ruler in ancient Egypt
11. age a period in time when weapons and tools were made of stone
15. the first ruler to make laws
16. someone who studies human history
17. a form of Egyptian writing
18. A ruling family where power passes from one ruler to another
20. a writing system developed in ancient Sumer

1. another word for aqueducts
4. feared warriors that lived in 1350 BC
5. first human like creature to walk upright
8. one river the Babylonians used the most
12. one of the main rivers the Babylonians used
13. a small town in Mesopotamia founded 4,000 years ago located on the Euphrates river
14. a natural disaster in Egypt that happens yearly
19. Egypt's river