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Mesopotamia Refresher

Authored by Holly Stephens

Geography

6th Grade

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Mesopotamia Refresher
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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An ancient civilization which started as a farming community, but grew into the largest civilization the world had yet seen.

Fertile Cresent

Iraq

Mesopotamia

Kuwait

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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The Fertile Crescent, the area in which Mesopotamia laid, was situated between what two rivers?

Nile and Euphrates

Euphrates and Caspian

Euphrates and Tigris

It did not lie between two rivers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Mesopotamia was in modern day Iraq and Kuwait; what region is this today?

South East Asia

Middle East

Oceania

The Caribbean

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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rich soil, flat land around the rivers, and seasonal floods that deposited silt onto the farmlands are examples of physical geography that helped....

...encourage migration to new areas of the world

...the growth of hunting and gathering

...create the first large scale farming communities

...create the worlds first shipping industry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was flooding in Mesopotamia actually a good thing?

Farmers built canals and irrigation systems that helped collect the water and water the crops.

It created a surplus of crops.

It allowed people to become artisans.

People had to move out of the surrounding cities and into Mesopotamia.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is NOT a development of the Mesopotamian Civilization?

the first large scale farming communities

hunting and gathering

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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How did large-scale farming communities help Mesopotamia to thrive?

People could eat healthier foods than ever before.

This created a surplus (EXTRA) of crops, which allowed other jobs to be created.

Unlike the past, people could now make permanent homes in the region because there was a stable food source.

All of the above

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