River Valley Civilizations

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Across
  1. 1. Egyptians built these as tombs
  2. 5. The paper that Egyptians made from a reed plant was --
  3. 8. The river Ancient Egypt was established on.
  4. 11. The social order of India was tied to what religion
  5. 12. ruled Mesopotamia
  6. 13. Sumer was located in this modern-day country
  7. 14. The northernmost river in Mesopotamia.
  8. 16. The process Egyptians used to prepare the body for burial in which the organs were removed
  9. 18. The Ancient Chinese writing where one symbol represented one word.
  10. 20. The river Ancient India was established on.
  11. 21. The thing Sumerians used to write on clay tablets.
  12. 25. The _____ Crescent was an area that contained rich soil in Mesopotamia
  13. 26. A temple in Mesopotamia
  14. 28. The southernmost river in Mesopotamia.
  15. 29. Swampy area in Egypt that helped to naturally protect the civilization
Down
  1. 2. China and Egypt were ruled by these--a family of rulers
  2. 3. The person at the top of the Egyptian social order.
  3. 4. India is also called this because it separated from China by the Himalayan Mountains
  4. 6. The number of classes in Sumer's social order
  5. 7. Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the Son of Re and therefore he was _
  6. 9. The process Egyptians used to preserve the body that involved wrapping the body in linen
  7. 10. The type of government established by the Chinese that divided governmental responsibilities
  8. 11. The writing system created by the Egyptians.
  9. 15. The Ancient Chinese writing that was made up of two pictographes.
  10. 17. Seasonal winds that brought rain to India in the summer and cold, dry air in the winter
  11. 19. The writing system created by the Sumerians.
  12. 22. The nickname given to the river that Ancient China (Huange He) was established on.
  13. 23. The writing system created by the Ancient Indians
  14. 24. White water rapids that helped to naturally protect Egypt.
  15. 27. The social system of India was called the __ system.