Flashcard on Mesopotamia

Flashcard on Mesopotamia

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Mesopotamia widely regarded as?

Back

The birthplace of civilization

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which two rivers was Mesopotamia located between?

Back

Tigris and Euphrates

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word "Mesopotamia" mean in Greek?

Back

The land between the rivers

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which modern-day country is mostly in the same area as ancient Mesopotamia? Options: Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Turkey

Back

Iraq

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a significant development that allowed people in Mesopotamia to settle down?

Back

Development of agriculture

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one of the earliest systems of writing developed by the Mesopotamians?

Back

Cuneiform

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary purpose of developing cuneiform in ancient Mesopotamia?

Back

To keep records of agricultural goods and trade

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