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Mesopotamia Sections 1 and 2
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1
Who was the ruler of Babylon
Gilgamesh
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon the Great
2
Who starts the garden and plants lima beans?
Florence
Leona
Ana
Kim
3
The first civilization arose in Mesopotamia because
the Hittites were able to master ironworking techniques.
the area was suitable for agriculture.
people in the Fertile Crescent had a vibrant religious life.
the Phoenicians had become expert sailors.
4
Both ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia developed in
Europe
Fertile Crescent
Asia
5
Mesopotamia is in Asia?
False
True
6
Who was at the top of the social heirarchy in Mesopotamia?
Kings
Peasants
Priests
Slaves
7
The Assyrians were feared for their________________________________.
martial arts hand-to-hand combat techniques
gum disease and bad breath
military might and cruelty
huge stature and muscular strength
8
The building material resource that was most available in Mesopotamia was...
Baked mud
Cedar
Stone
9
Who had the Hanging Gardens of Babylon built?
King Tut
King Hammurabi
King George
King Nebuchadnezzar
10
WHY were the Assyrians SO good at war?
they were fast
they were hungry
they wanted to be like Campbell
they built better weapons
11
The epic of Gilgamesh
one of the oldest surviving stories about a demigod king
the least famous demiking
annoying
12
What is a scribe?
A symbol that is used for an object
All of the above
A person who writes.
An ancient tower
13
The _________________ was the head of the government and the laws in Ancient Mesopotamia.
cuneiform
priest
hieroglyphics
king
14
The Assyrians invented the chariot?
False
True
15
Cuneiform is...
a lake
what Akkadians wore
first system of writing
the kings daughter
16
What is a group of giraffes called?
Parliament
Pod
Herd
Tower
17
What is a ziggaraut?
A religious building
An early hospital
Where the King lived
Peppa's house
18
Definition of Bazaar
street
cartoon dog
a marketplace
people
19
Most of the cities citizens were?
Clowns
Tax Collectors
Clerks
Farmer's and Shepards
20
Name the two rivers Mesopotamia was between?
NIle and Delta
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
Persian Gulf and Mediterranean
21
Who was King Sargon II?
The king of the Hill
An Assyrian king
A dude
www.wix.com
22
Mesopotamia is located in the modern country of
Iraq
Iran
Jordan
Turkey
23
The Assyrians were conquered by the Babylonians
False
True
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Define: Polytheism
Belief in more than one God.
Belief in one God.
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What is a caravan?
a port city that engages in trading
a north African family of nomads
a clan of people living in the mountains
a group of merchants and camels crossing the desert
