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6th Grade Mesopotamia

Authored by Victoria Machado

Social Studies

5th - 7th Grade

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6th Grade Mesopotamia
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Mesopotamia was located along land between 

the Nile and Euphrates Rivers.  
the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.  
the Red Sea and the Tigris River.  
the Nile and Tigris Rivers.  

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Separate city-states developed in Sumer because the cities were

separated by long distances.  
united under one government.  
destroyed by Ur. 
often destroyed by floods.  

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following was the first written set of laws?  

the Epic of Gilgamesh
the Ziggurat of Ur
Hammurabi's Code
the Ten Commandments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Where did writing first develop?  

Assyria
Mesopotamia
Phoenicia
Canaan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Symbols for writing that represent sounds are called a(n) 

alphabet.
cuneiform.  
covenant.  
famine.  

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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A group of traders traveling together is called a(n)

empire.  
code.  
caravan.  
myth. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Often, many people starve during a period of 

exile.
empire.
famine.  
covenant.  

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