Question

classify the items as being associated with mesopotamian or egyptian civilizations, or with both of them.
mesopotamia\tboth\tegypt
flooding river\tpyramids\tmade up of city - states\tziggurats\trameses ii\tcode of hammurabi\tpolytheistic

Explanation:

• Mesopotamia:
• "Made up of city - states": Mesopotamian civilization was divided into independent city - states.
• "Ziggurats": These are distinctive Mesopotamian temple - towers.
• "Code of Hammurabi": A famous legal code from Mesopotamia (Babylon).
• BOTH:
• "Flooding river": Both Mesopotamia (Tigris - Euphrates) and Egypt (Nile) had rivers that flooded, which was important for agriculture.
• "Polytheistic": Both civilizations had a polytheistic religion, believing in multiple gods.
• Egypt:
• "Pyramids": Iconic structures of ancient Egyptian civilization, used as tombs for pharaohs.
• "Rameses II": A well - known pharaoh of ancient Egypt.

Answer:

• Mesopotamia: Made up of city - states, Ziggurats, Code of Hammurabi
• BOTH: Flooding river, Polytheistic
• Egypt: Pyramids, Rameses II