Mesopotamia

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What are the two major rivers of Mesopotamia?

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Tigris & Euphrates Rivers

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What does the word Mesopotamia literally translate into?

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land between two rivers

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In what modern day country was Mesopotamia located?

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Iraq

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Which one of these is NOT a major city-state of Mesopotamia? Ur, Uruk, Eridu, Athens

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Athens

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The FIRST civilization to appear in Mesopotamia was

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Sumer

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Mesopotamia stretched from the _________ Gulf to the ________ Sea.

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Persian, Mediterranean

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The Mesopotamians would worship their gods at the ____________, or the main temple.

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ziggurat

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The four metals that Mesopotamians worked with were copper, tin, gold, and

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iron

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The capital of both the Babylonian Empire & the Chaldean Empire was the city-state of

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Babylon

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Which one of these inventions was NOT created by the Mesopotamians? Options: paper, wheel, seeder plow, cuneiform

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paper