Mesopotamia Inventions

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these was NOT one of the inventions created by the Sumerians? Options: axe, plow, sailboat, wheel
Back
axe
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
TRUE or FALSE. Sumerians created a 12 month calendar by looking at the stars and planets.
Back
True
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Imagine you're a farmer in a hot, dry land. What would you call the life-saving process of bringing water to your thirsty crops to help them grow?
Back
Irrigation
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a Mesopotamian agricultural invention: Laws (Hammurabi's Code), Lunar Calendar, Chariot, Paper?
Back
Paper
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Mesopotamian temples were called ______.
Back
Ziggurats
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life? Options: Hammurabi, Gilgamesh, Nebuchadnezzar, Ninevah
Back
Hammurabi
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A belief in many gods
Back
Polytheism
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A mixture of copper and tin is called
Back
bronze
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