The Invention of the Wheel

What civilization was the wheel invented?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Rome

• India

Around what year was the wheel invented?

• 2500 BC

• 4300 BC

• 3500 BC

• 2007

What were some reasons why the Mesopotamians invented the wheel?

• they were first used to help potters shape clay

• it made traveling easier

• it made moving objects easier

• all of the above

WHat year did Mesopotamia come to a fall?

• 2009 BC

• 1026 BC

• 539 BC

• 3500 BC

How did the wheel impact the modern world?

• We still use the wheel to travel and move objects more easily

• We don't use the wheel anymore

• It made traveling harder for us

• We use wheels to style our hair