CKLA Knowledge Domain 4 Part 2

Which civilization developed along the Nile River in Africa?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

Which civilization developed between the Euphrates and Tigris River in Asia?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

Which civilization discovered that the flooding of the river left rich soil for growing crops?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

Which civilization realized the importance of developing a system for writing to keep records?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

What civilization developed a writing system known as cuneiform?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

What civilization developed a writing system known as hieroglyphics?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

What civilization was ruled by a pharaoh?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

What civilization understood that leaders were important?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

What civilization had written laws known as the Code of Hammurabi?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both

What civilization built pyramids as burial places for important people?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Both