Mesopotamia ROCKS!

Which of these is NOT a feature of civilization?

• religion
• social hierarchy
• law
• writing
• migration that follows herds of animals

What led to the growth of cities?

• shopping malls
• new farming techniques created food surpluses
• domestication of animals
• polytheism

How did the Fertile Crescent get it's name?

• Many people had babies there
• They ate a lot of crescent rolls
• It is the land between two rivers that was good for farming.
• People cut crops with crescents

Ancient Mesopotamia is in what country today?

• Iraq
• Turkey
• Europe
• Africa

Who developed the world's first complex, advanced society?

• Egyptians
• Sumerians
• The Kens

• Africans

Sumerians believed in many gods. This made them:

• Christian
• happy
• domesticated
• polytheists

This is the division of society by class or rank:

• social hierarchy
• empire
• rural structure
• Sumerian

This man began the Akkadian Empire:

• Sargon
• Hammurabi

• Cyrus the Great

• Kendrik Lamar

Which of these is NOT one of the rivers in the Fertile Crescent?

• Tigris

• Nile

• Euphrates

Who was at the bottom of the Mesopotamian Social Heirarchy?

• Slaves

• Kings

• Priests

• farmers