Across
- 2. the belief in more than one god
- 5. the mouth of a river
- 6. to trace one's ancestry through the mother's line
- 7. the first pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
- 10. someone who rules for another person
- 12. knotted strings used as a form of writing by the Incas
- 15. the birthplace of civilization
- 16. one of the most famous lines from Hammurabi's Code
- 20. to preserve a body for the afterlife
- 22. a city in ancient Mali known for being a center of learning and Islam
- 24. a kingdom located south of Egypt
- 26. floating gardens
- 27. this group of Ancient Africans migrated throughout most of the continent of Africa
- 28. the two rivers that form the borders of Mesopotamia
Down
- 1. most kingdoms of Africa were located here
- 3. many African kingdoms got rich by trading this
- 4. the world's richest man
- 8. most famous river in Egypt
- 9. another name for Mesopotamia
- 11. the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt
- 13. one of the first ancient cities in Mesopotamia
- 14. this Early American civilization created a calendar
- 17. ancient Mesopotamian writing
- 18. an ancient system of laws known for seeking justice, sometimes harsh
- 19. this ancient civilization practiced human sacrifice
- 21. this civilization built Machu Picchu
- 23. this people group built graves as mounds in North America
- 25. the Great Pyramid complex was built here