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Ancient Mesopotamia - Mr. E
Ancient Mesopotamia - Mr. E
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1
What does Mesopotamia Mean?
Fertile Crescent
Middle of the Rivers
Land of No Rivers
Land of Many Rivers
2
What Social Class would Priests fall into?
Slaves
Upper Class
Middle Class
Lower Class
3
What is the order of Civilizations occupying Ancient Mesopotamia?
Babylonians, Akkadians, Sumerians, Assyrians, Chaldeans, Hittites, Kassites
Chaldeans, Assyrians, Kassites, Hittites, Akkadians, Sumerians, Babylonians
Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Akkadians, Hittites, Kassites, Chaldeans
Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Hittites, Kassites, Assyrians, Chaldeans
4
What Social Class would Slaves fall into?
Lower Class
Upper Class
Middle Class
5
What Ancient Wonder of the World did King Nebuchadnezzar II build?
Collosus of Rhodes
Library of Alexandria
Pyramids of Giza
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
6
What important thing did the flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers bring to the surrounding areas?
Destruction
Silt
Fishing
Transportation
7
The Phoenicians are most famous for which of the following things?
All of the above
Discovering Africa, Military Prowess, War Chariots
Trading, Purple Dyes, and the Alphabet
Written Language, Sewers, Math
8
What is NOT a Sumerian Achievement?
Iron
Makeup
Plow
Sewers
9
What is the story of Gilgamesh considered?
Legend
Story
Epic
Production
10
What profession was a way to move up social standing?
Astronomer
Merchant
King
Scribe
11
What was the writing system called that the Sumerians created?
Pictographs
Cuneiform
English
Hieroglyphs
12
Which of the following are Sumerian Achievements?
Sewers, Potter's Wheel, Cuneiform
Wheel, Plow, Bronze
Math System based on 60, Medicines, Area of Triangles and Rectangles
Cylinder Seals, Musical Instruments
13
What is the name given to the entire area shaded green in the image?
Middle East
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
The Holy Land
14
What Empire was Hammurabi King of?
Hittites
Babylonians
Chaldeans
Akkadians
15
Who was the Akkadian leader who launched attacks against neighboring kingdoms?
Sargon
Sargon II
Hammurabi
Gilgamesh
16
What is a Ziggurat?
Type of Soldier
Temple
Palace
Priest
17
What is the term for different people and territories under one rule?
Country
County
Empire
City-State
18
The Assyrians were a peaceful civilization that did not engage in unprovoked warfare.
True
False
19
What is the term that describes the process of sending items for trade in other regions?
Importing
Bartering
Pillaging
Exporting
20
The Cylinder Seal is possibly Ancient Sumer's most famous achievement.
False
True
21
What is the term for given to goods brought in from other regions?
Pillaging
Bartering
Importing
Exporting
22
The Hittites had a military advantage due to their use of Chariots and Bronze Weapons.
False
True
23
Which Civilization is also called the 2nd or New Babylon Empire?
Akkadians
Hittites
Chaldeans
Sumerians
24
What type of Economy does Bartering fit the best in?
Traditional
Command
Market
25
Monotheism is the belief in Many Gods.
True
False
26
What is the purpose of a Proverb?
Nothing
Teach you about math
Teach you a life lesson
Teach you how to write
27
The Phoenicians sailed around Africa.
True
False
28
What was Hammurabi most known for?
Creating a large Empire
Military Achievements
His code of laws
Having an awesome beard
29
What did the Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations write on?
Paper
Clay Tablets
Rocks
Papyrus
30
Which Social Class would Soldiers fall into?
Middle Class
Lower Class
Slaves
Upper Class
