stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Mesopotamia Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
10 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
172 plays
#mesopotamia
Flashcards
10 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
10
Answers
1
If the King is ruling over more than one city-state, we usually call this a(n)...?
continent
empire
state
country
2
Which two rivers can be found in the Fertile Crescent of Ancient Mesopotamia?
Amazon River
Mississippi & Missouri
Upper & Lower Nile River
Tigris & Euphrates
3
What was the Ancient Mesopotamian writing called?
cuneiform
cursive
calligraphy
hieroglyphics
4
A place of worship for Sumerians and mainly priests was the ...
synagogues
pyramids
churches
ziggurats
5
One of the first inventions of the Sumerians that is now used to drive a car is the ...
light bulb
plow
wheel
calendar
6
Ancient Mesopotamia would be found in this spot on the timeline.... ?
A.D.
B.C.
7
Which famous Ancient Mesopotamian King wrote the law, "An eye for an eye"?
Hammurabi
Sargon
Moses
Gilgamesh
8
As farming techniques improved, Sumerians had a ___ of food to provide for the population.
irrigation
surplus
silt
lack
9
A way of supplying water to an area of farmland.
silt
surplus
irrigation
Fertile Crescent
10
The world's oldest "epic" or poem was written about ....
Hammurabi
Nebuchanezer
Gilgamesh
Sargon