Mesopotamia Vocab

This picture shows an example of

• a drought

• irrigation

• a scribe

• all of these

To have a surplus of something means to

• not have enough

• have nothing

• need more

• to have more than is needed

Mesopotamia was separated into individual

• city-states

• countries

• provinces

• cities

Silt is used for

• spicing up a meal

• nothing, really

• feeding to animals

• planting and growing crops

The belief in more than one god is known as

• religion

• cuneiform

• ziggurat

• polytheism

Cuneiform is

• a person who copies documents

• Sumerian writing

• a pyramid with a temple on the top

• a long poem about a legendary hero

What is this?

• ziggurat

• scribe

• polytheism

• cuneiform

Something that is complex

• is simple, with little or not extra details or parts.

• is boring.

• is easy to understand

• has many parts, details or ideas

City-states had their own

• ziggurats

• government

• crops

• all of the above

An epic poem

• is very short

• is always about Mrs. Radigan

• is very long

• always rhymes