Mesopotamia Study Quizziz

Pyramid shaped temple

• Ziggurat

• Zigarut

• Hammurabi's Temple

• Egyptian Temple

First known written laws

• The U.S constitution

• Cuneiform

• Code of Hammurabi

• Epic of Gilgamesh

Who conquered and united all of Sumer?

• King Nebuchadnezzar

• Sargon

• Hammurabi

• Gilgamesh

Sumerian Writing In clay with wedge shaped marks

• cuneiform

• heiroglyphics

• cursive

• writing

2 major rivers (EUUUUUUUUUPHRATES RIVER) oops i gave you a hint

• Iraq sea and Persian gulf

• Tigris and the Persian Gulf

• Persian Gulf and the Euphrates

• Euphrates and the Tigris

Sumer's Social Hierarchy in order

• Priests, farmers, slaves, artisans, and traders.

• Kings, slaves, merchants, and farmers, priests

• Priests, scribes, slaves, and merchants

• kings, priests, skilled craftsmen, merchants and traders, farmers and laborers, and slaves.

Which of these were Sumerian inventions?

• Cart

• Wheel

• Geometry

• All of them

• Another not on the list

A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside

• City-State
• Country
• Villiage
• Culture

What was the religion of the Sumerians?

• Monotheism

• Christianity

• Polytheism

• Judaism

A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside

• City-State
• Country
• Villiage
• Culture