Mesopotamia
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History
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The plain between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers was called _____________. Options: Egypt, Indus Valley, Mesopotamia, Nile Valley
Back
Mesopotamia
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Self-governing (in the context of Sumer city-states)
Back
It means that the city-states were governed by their own inhabitants
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Sumer had only two social classes: the upper class and the middle class.
Back
False
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Sumerians invented a form of writing called ____________.
Back
Cuneiform
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Sumerians created an heroic poem called __________.
Back
The Epic of Gilgamesh
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who formed a code of laws that later influenced the laws of the Greeks and Romans? Options: Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Hammurabi, Napoleon Bonaparte
Back
Hammurabi
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did the Assyrians treat the people they conquered?
Back
They enslaved them and treated them harshly
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