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Mesopotamia Quiz
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1
Cities, government, religion, social structure, writing, and art are
six characteristics of civilization
elements found just in Mesopotamian culture
six characteristics of the Ice Age
necessary for people to survive
2
The shift to systematic agriculture was the real change in the
Neolithic Revolution
Social Revolution
Ice Age
Bronze Age
3
Name the water feature located at number 5
Tigris River
Nile Delta
Nile River
Euphrates River
4
The discovery of this allowed early man to survive the harsh conditions of the Paleolithic Age.
art
fire
bronze
the wheel
5
Cyrus was called "the Great" because he
showed no mercy to enemies
showed wisdom and compassion
had no respect for other cultures
was a large man
6
Name the city located at number 3
Nineveh
Babylonia
Ur
Jerusalem
7
The invention of cuneiform is credited to
the Babylonians
the Phoenicians
the Egyptians
the Sumerians
8
Which of the following was the first empire in world history?
Akkadian
Phoenician
Egyptian
Sumerian
9
Name the region located at number 4
Sinai Peninsula
Mesopotamia
Eastern Desert
Fertile Lands
10
Which of the following is the title of a famous Mesopotamian poem?
The Scribe
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Code of Hammurabi
The Ziggurat
11
Name the famous landmarks found at number 2
Valley of the Queens
Temple of Osiris
Pyramids
Valley of the Kings
12
These Sumerian stepped towers served as the physical, economical, and political center of the city-state.
pyramid
ziggurat
stylus
theocracy
13
Name the water feature marked by the number 1
First Cataract
Nile Delta
Nile River
Lake Nasser
14
A theocracy is a government in which
leaders rule by divine authority
a council of elders makes all the laws
the military rules the people
only women can rule
15
Hammurabi is remembered for
his agricultural innovations
his law code
restructuring Mesopotamian religion
overthrowing the Akkadian Empire