Ancient Mesopotamia: Land Between Two Rivers
Authored by Tim Jones
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which geographic characteristics promoted the growth of ancient Mesopotamia by allowing the first settlers to grow crops? (Choose 2)
abundant rainfall
access to water
moderate climate
fertile soil
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Sumerians use slave labor?
to fertilize the poor soil
to experiment with metallurgy
to cultivate fields and crops
to invent the wheel
3.
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30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers benefit ancient Mesopotamia? (Choose 3.)
They flooded the area, depositing fertile silt.
They were used for transportation of people and resources.
They flooded the area, destroying homes.
They provided water used to water crops.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Sumerians domesticate animals? (Choose 2.)
for experiment with metallurgy
for resources like wool, meat, and milk
to develop irrigation systems.
to transport goods
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Sumerians use the wheel and the soil to advance their civilization?
To experiment with metallurgy
to trade for crops from neighboring civilizations.
They used them to transport agricultural goods more quickly
to develop irrigation systems
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the surrounding desert and mountains help the advancement of civilization in Mesopotamia?
They protected it from invasion
were a means of transportation
were home to nearby trading partners
provided it with natural resources
provided it with natural resources
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the first civilization in Mesopotamia?
Babylonians
Hebrews
Akkadians
Sumerians
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