Mesopotamia Flashcard
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History
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the primary purpose of a ziggurat in Sumerian society?
Back
A religious temple for worship
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DOK Level 1: Recall
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following best describes the social class structure in Sumer? A classless society with equal rights for all, A society divided into nobles, commoners, and slaves, A society where everyone was a farmer, A society ruled by merchants
Back
A society divided into nobles, commoners, and slaves
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DOK Level 1: Recall
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the role of the king in Mesopotamian monarchy?
Back
To act as a military leader and lawmaker
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DOK Level 1: Recall
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which two rivers were crucial to the development of Mesopotamian civilization?
Back
Tigris and Euphrates
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DOK Level 1: Recall
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following was a significant invention of the Sumerians?
The wheel, The printing press, The steam engine, The airplane
Back
The wheel
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DOK Level 1: Recall
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did the Sumerians use cuneiform?
Back
As a writing system for record-keeping
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DOK Level 1: Recall
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify one major Sumerian invention and its impact on society: The plow, which improved agricultural efficiency, The computer, which advanced technology, The telephone, which improved communication, The car, which revolutionized transport.
Back
The plow, which improved agricultural efficiency.
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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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