Ancient Mesopotamia Review

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What is the collection of epic poems about the King of Uruk, considered 2/3 god and 1/3 human who ruled sometime between 2800 and 2500 BC, called?

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Epic of Gilgamesh

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Who ruled Babylon in 1792 BC after Akkadia's empire fell?

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Hammurabi

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What is the name of a Mesopotamian stepped pyramid?

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Ziggurat

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What was the system of writing in Mesopotamia called?

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Cuneiform

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What religions did most of ancient Mesopotamia follow?

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Polytheism

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Was Ancient Mesopotamia one whole civilization?

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False

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Did Ancient Mesopotamians create the wheel?

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True

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This pictures show man-made canals of water for watering crops. This practice is known as...

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irrigation

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Where is Mesopotamia?

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Asia

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Which civilization consisted of small city-states?

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Sumerian Civilization