world history

2. Although hieroglyphs were first written on stone and clay, as in Mesopotamia, the Egyptians soon invented a better writing surface—papyrus
7. a bit of very good land in-between ET
9. one god
10. For the kings of the Old Kingdom, the rest-ing place after death was an immense structure called a
13. a season of pure rain
15. one part of a culture finding its place to another
17. Indus Valley civilization is some- times called Harappan
18. one ruler but not a dictator
20. The Babylonian Empire reached its peak during the reign of

1. Geographers often refer to the landmass that includes India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh as the Indian
3. Royal and elite Egyptians’ bodies were preserved by
4. many gods
5. the people who own the fertile crescent
6. a person in Egypt that was seen as a god and was one of the leaders
8. a state that acts like a country
11. a bunch of people in a family who rain over a country one bye one
12. This type of government in which rule is based on reli-gious authority is called a
14. the old Egyptian writing stile
16. he was a king
19. branches. To the north, near the sea, Lower Egypt includes the Nile