Mesopotamia Review

Mesopotamia Review

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Mesopotamia Review

Mesopotamia Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The name of Mesopotamia comes from its location, which was...

Between two rivers

In mountain foothills

Near a region of many conflicts

At the site of the earlier cities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you were in ancient Sumer, you might see a levee beside a river. Why was the levee built?

To load barges

To irrigate crops

To prevent floods

To control workers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The people of Sumer constructed moats to...

Get crops to grow better

Protect cities from attack

Make villagers work together

Bring drinking water into towns

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these inventions most affected the food supply in Sumer?

The arch

The plow

The wheel

The chariot

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Sumerian belief about the king helped strengthen the social order?

He was supported by the gods

He cared most about the poor

He consulted with wise advisers

He wanted everyone to be happy

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ziggurat was most closely related to which of these features of Sumerian civilization?

Food

Writing

Religion

Government

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a problem caused by Sumerian city-states' independence from one another?

They were unable to trade crops with one another

They did not cooperate to build irrigation systems

They had very few different natural resources available

They could not defend themselves against stronger groups

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