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Ancient Mesopotamia (ch. 3)
Ancient Mesopotamia (ch. 3)
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Review for Ancient Mesopotamia - 6th grade social studies!
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These people grew rich from purple dye, and utilized the Mediterranean Sea for trade routes.
Assyrians
Phoenicians
Sumerians
Chaldeans
2
The belief in many gods is
Monotheism
Manytheism
Polytheism
Multitheism
3
These people developed a fierce warrior society where they had large armies skilled at warfare.
Babylonians
Sumerians
Assyrians
Egyptians
4
These rivers gave life to the civilizations of Ancient Mesopotamia.
Euphrates & Amazon
Tigris & Nile
Tigris & Euphrates
Nile & Amazon
5
This Persian leader was respected for being tolerant and showing mercy to those he conquered.
Cyrus the Great
Nebudchadnezzar II
Sargon the Great
Gilgamesh
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BONUS: The first "superhero" in ancient Sumer and a star of an early epic story was:
Marduk
Hammurabi
Enkidu
Gilgamesh
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Which Chaldean ruler is considered to be the greatest king of Babylon?
Abraham
Cyrus the Stinky
Gilgamesh
Nebuchadnezzar
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A person who writes or records things is called a...
Artisan
Scribe
Priest-King
God
9
Cuneiform is
the first weapon
the first system of writing
the first religion
the first system of government
10
The first civilization of Ancient Mesopotamia was
Enkidu
Uruk
Ur
Sumer
11
The Hanging Gardens were located in which city?
Euphrates
Ur
Babylon
Uruk
12
TRUE or FALSE: A ziggurat is a place for traders and merchants to gather and sell goods.
True
False
13
Hammurabi's Code is significant because:
it's the first time a king made rules
it's the world's first law code
it's the first time people could be punished for crimes
it's the world's first written law code
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This development allowed people to stop being nomadic and settle down to form civilizations:
Hunting
Traveling
Farming
Gathering
