Mesopotamia!

Civilization in Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?

• the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
• the Tigris and the Persian Gulf
• the Persian Gulf and the Euphrates
• the Euphrates and the Tigris

Which building was the city-states centered around?

• Palace
• Palace Courtyard
• Ziggurat
• Mud-brick houses

writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay

• writing
• monotheism
• cuneiform
• fertile crescent

What did canals help with?

• Bringing a single ruler
• Decreasing the Population
• Controling Floods
• Bringing Drinking Water

Who were the only people who could communicate with the gods inside of the ziggurat?

• King
• Priests
• Scribes
• Slaves

Belief in more than one god

• Polytheism
• Monotheism
• Theocracy
• Theology

Babylonian leader who created the first written code of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life

• Gilgamesh
• Sargon
• Hammurabi 
• Sumer

What modern day country is Mesopotamia mostly in?

• India
• Egypt
• China
• Iraq

Skilled workers who made metal, cloth, or pottery products were called

• Priests
• Artisans 
• Scribes
• Heros

Artisans, merchants, and fishers made up this group

• Lower Class
• Upper Class
• Middle Class
• Pass Class