River Valley Civilizations

2. Egyptian writing system
7. A temple tower of ancient Mesopotamia
8. collection of seven thousand life-sized sculptures made from pottery in the tomb of Shi Huangdi
11. the world's first system of writing
12. Nomadic groups in Paleolithic whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods
14. Egyptian paper, allowed sharing of info
16. "land between the rivers", Tigris and Euphrates
18. the most important language of ancient India
19. A Hindu social class system that controlled every aspect of daily life
20. A great advancement of the Indian civilization.
22. Egypt Ancient civilization located primarily along the Nile River.
23. India Indus River

1. New Stone Age
3. The change from food gathering to food production, a.k.a. the Neolithic Revolution.
4. first written code/set of laws that all were expected to obey.
5. A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
6. A mountain range in South Asia that includes Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain peak.
9. The two main religions in India
10. Major cities of the IndusValleycivilization; both of which flourished around 2000 B.C.E.
13. China centered around Huang He River; large population; isolated
15. A series of rulers from the same family
17. Huge, triangular shaped burial tombs of Egyptian pharaohs built during the Old Kingdom
21. Era Old Stone Age