Lesson 4 Sumerians grade 4

Which is a river in the fertile crescent?

• Euphrates

• Tigris

• Both are correct

• Neither are correct

A fertile region that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean in a crescent shape is called ________

• Sumer

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Fertile crescent

________ means "Land between the 2 rivers'

• Peninsula

• Fertile crescent

• Mesopotamia

• Sumer

_______ was the world's first “human civilization”

• Fertile crescent

• Sumer

• Egypt

• Italy

_______ means to supply / add water

• Sprinkle

• Farm

• Irrigate

• Barter

Which two rivers is Mesopotamia located between?

• Amazon & Indus

• Tigris & Euphraes

• Tigris & Amazon

• Euphrates & Nile

Pyramid-shaped brick temples are called _______

• Obelisks

• Pyramid

• Towers

• Ziggurats

Independent state that includes a city, its surrounding territory and has its own ruler is called _______

• Civilization

• Country

• Village

• City-state

Ziggurat looks like a step .............

• Cone

• Cube

• House

• Pyramid

What is a ziggurat?

• A sumerian house

• A type of city

• Group of sumerians

• A sumerians temple