Lesson 4 Review: The Rise of Sumerian City-States

Lesson 4 Review: The Rise of Sumerian City-States

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The name of Mesopotamia comes from its location, which was

Back

Between 2 rivers

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The rivers in Mesopotamia are

Back

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were Sumerian communities called city-states?

Back

Each of them had its own ruler and farmland

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What development caused food shortages in the Zagros foothills?

Back

Increase in population

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What solution did people in the Zagros foothills find to fix the problem of food shortages?

Back

Moved south to the flat plains

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which describes the water supply for early Sumerian farmers?

Back

Uncontrolled water supply caused too much or too little water at times.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did early Sumerians have to work together?

Back

In order to maintain irrigation systems.

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