Early civilizations: Mesopotamia

Early civilizations: Mesopotamia

6th Grade

22 Qs

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Early civilizations: Mesopotamia

Early civilizations: Mesopotamia

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What country is present-day Mesopotamia located?

Egypt

Afghanistan

Iraq

Iran

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the names of the two rivers that would flood regularly in Mesopotamia, thus making the land more fertile for agriculture?

The Nile and the Zambezi

The Congo and the Niger

The Euphrates and the Tigris

The Jordan and the Dead Sea

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the method of watering crops?

city-state

polytheism

theocracy

irrigation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why do populations grow in size with irrigation?

Irrigation provides a more stable food supply and thus more food can be grown.

Irrigation systems require large populations for building them in the first place.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How was the government of Sumer organized?

There were many city-states.

There was one monarchy.

There was a dictatorship.

There was an amazing early form of democracy.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the writing form that uses web-shaped markings made with reeds?

cuneiform

hieroglyphics

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was at the top of Egyptian social hierarchy?

rulers, nobles, and priests

business and crafts people

farmers and unskilled workers

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