Mesopotamia

This picture shows an area known as the..

• Farming Curve
• Fertile Crescent
• Green C
• Fertile Curve

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

Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?

• Gilgamesh
• Hammarabui
• Nineveh
• Sargon

The Sumerian writing system was called

• Cuneiform
• Hieroglyphs
• English
• Sargon

More food than as needed by a person.

• Trade
• Domestication
• Surpus
• Irrigation

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

A belief in one God

• Gilgamesh
• monotheism
• polytheism
• scribe

The Sumerians invented something that made it possible for their armies to use chariots. What was it?  

• harnesses
• swords
• wheels
• horseshoes

Mesopotamian's built _________ to control the flow of the river when it flooded.

• Canals

• Rivers

• Houses

• surpls