
Early civilizations: Mesopotamia
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6th Grade
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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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