Mesopotamia- Bogardus

Where is Mesopotamia?

• South Western Asia

• South America

• North America

• North Western Asia

Pick the two rivers that surround Mesopotamia.

• Mississippi River and Hudson River

• Indus River and Mekong River

• Tigris River and Euphrates River

• Thanlyin River and Yellow River

Pick the 4 countries that make up Mesopotamia today.

• Ireland

• Iraq

• Kuwait

• Syria

• Turkey

Why is Mesopotamia important?

• It is where the President lives.

• It is where the first human civilizations emerged or appeared in history.

• It is where Mrs. Bogardus lives.

• It is cool.

What are the people who live in Mesopotamia called?

• People

• Settlers

• Nomads

• Villagers

People who didn't really have a home, and moved from place to place are called:

• Settlers

• Runners

• Hikers

• Nomads

What did Kings live in?

• Palaces

• Mud Brick Houses

What were homes made of in Mesopotamia?

• Stone

• Sun-dried Mud Bricks

• Wood

If someone was very poor, what was their home made of?

• plants called reed

• grass

• leaves

• rocks

How did people choose what kind of house they were going to live in?

• Social Class and how much money they had

• their name