Unit:2 L:2 River Valley Civilizations

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Across
  1. 3. This civilization was the first in recorded history to have developed a writing system, later named “cuneiform.”
  2. 4. River in China
  3. 5. River in India
  4. 7. This civilization would produce one of the most famous rulers of their history: Asoka. Asoka improved living and trading conditions as well as encouraged the spread of Buddhism for this civilization.
  5. 8. Rivers in Mesopotamia
Down
  1. 1. River in Egypt
  2. 2. This civilization believed in the “Afterlife.” With this in mind, they created an intricate process for preserving the body when it had passed away.
  3. 6. This civilization fought A CIVIL WAR for 250 years over who would be the next ruler of the area.