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Ancient Mesopotamia Study Guide Quiz
Ancient Mesopotamia Study Guide Quiz
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marketplace
City Center
Bazaar
Town Square
Village
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What is one of the most well-known punishments?
“Turn the other cheek”
“A slap on the wrist”
“Eye for an eye”
“A tongue lashing”
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Who established the Code of Hammurabi?
King Nebuchadnezzar
King Hammurabi
Darius I
Sargon the Great
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wedge-shaped symbols made on wet clay tablets
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
Greek
Cuneiform
5
Mesopotamia is located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
False
True
6
King Nebuchadnezzar is believed to have built the Great Pyramid of Giza.
False
True
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the land between two rivers
Sumer
Assyria
Mesopotamia
Babylon
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a skilled worker who makes things by hand
Priest
Monarch
Scribe
Artisan
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Name the Art Piece
Ishtar Gate
Cylinder Seal
Stele of Hammurabi
Victory Stele of Narim-Sin
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Who was the first civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Persia
Assyria
Sumer
Babylon
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Phoenicia developed an alphabet that later became a model for our modern alphabet.
False
True
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a rectangular, pyramid-like structure that served as a temple for gods or goddesses
cuneiform
ziggurat
stylus
bazaar
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What types of punishments were in the code?
Very severe or harsh punishments
Fair and just punishments
None
Very relaxed punishments
14
Who was the last civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Persia
Hittites
Sumer
Akkad
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What god gave the laws to the King?
Marduk
Enki
Enlil
Shamash
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a way to get water to land and crops
Irrigation
Chain Pump
Buckets
Sprinkler
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The oldest written epic poem is the Epic of Gilgamesh who was a king and demigod.
True
False
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Name the Art Piece
Cylinder Seal
Warka Vase
Stele of Hammurabi
Ishtar Gate
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tells time using the sun
Clock
Wheel
Calendar
Sailboat
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Name the Art Piece
Warka Vase
Stele of Hammurabi
Cylinder Seal
Victory Stele of Narim-Sin
21
People believed gods were responsible for everything in their lives, good or bad.
False
True
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a pointed writing instrument used on wet clay tablets
Pen
Pencil
Cuneiform
Stylus
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pulled by oxen, used to turn over the soil for planting
Wheel
Sailboat
Plow
Chariots
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Name the Art Piece
Cylinder Seal
Warka Vase
Victory Stele of Narim-Sin
Stele of Hammurabi
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pulled by horses, used in battle or to move people or objects
Plow
Wheel
Sailboat
Chariots
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Name the Art Piece
Stele of Hammurabi
Ishtar Gate
Warka Vase
Victory Stele of Narim-Sin
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broken into 12 months, tell time of year or season
Clock
Calendar
Plow
Wheel
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Lydia was the first to use bartering or trade to pay for goods and services.
False
True
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How many laws did the Code have?
282
400
180
228
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bottom made of wood, pushed by wind and rowing, used for travel and trade
Plow
Chariots
Wheel
Sailboat
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belief in multiple gods and goddesses
Polytheistic
Christianity
Islam
Monotheistic
