Mesopotamia Review #1

Mesopotamia Review #1

6th - 12th Grade

45 Qs

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Mesopotamia Review #1

Mesopotamia Review #1

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6th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Ancient Sumerians invented irrigation systems and plows. What did these two inventions help provide?   

a system of government
a partner with whom to trade 
a steady supply of food
an honor for the gods

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Sumerians worked atop the ziggurats?

Politicians
Priest 
Military Officials
Scribes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Sumerians developed writing? 

to keep track of trade 
to write laws
to write history
to describe agricultural techniques

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the people of ancient river civilizations manage with limited natural resources?

They raided nearby cities for supplies that they needed.
They conquered new areas that were rich in the resources they needed.
They all had plenty.
Merchants traded their excess supply of food for the natural resources needed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the society of ancient Sumeria organized?

It was divided into social classes: priests were the highest, rich merchants were next, farmers and artisans were next, slaves were on the bottom.
They had a government system much like the one we have today.
It was a matriarchal society and the women were in charge.
They had the first democratic system.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a civilization?

Five things make a culture a civilization: 1. growth of cities, 2. specialized workers, 3. advanced technology, 4. a form of writing, 5. complex institutions like religion and government
Any place where people settled and lived was a civilization.
A place where the inhabitants practice religion.
When the culture and beliefs are written down, that makes a civilization.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government system existed in ancient Sumeria?

It was an autocracy.
It was a dictatorship.
There was no government system in ancient Sumeria.
Priests ruled Sumerian cities because the people believed that the priests had direct contact with the gods.

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