Mesopotamia Review HC

What two bodies of water lie beside the Fertile Cresent?

• Tigris and Euphrates rivers

• Mediterranian Sea and the Persian Gulf

• The Black Sea and the Red sea

• Mediterranean Sea

What dessert is next to the Fertile Cresent?

• Egyptian Dessert

• African Dessert

• There is not a dessert

• Syrian Dessert

What continents surrounded ancient Mesopotaimia?

• Africa and Asia

• Europe and North America

• Asia, Africa, and Europe

• Iraq and Eygpt

Before civilization there were farmers

• True

• False

What physical features were in Mesopotamia?

• Mountains

• all of the above

• Rivers ( Tigris and Euphrates )

• Plains

Which civilization created the wheel?

• Babylon

• Sumerian

• Ur

• Sumarian

What did Sumerians think the afterlife was like?

• All people went to the same place that was dark and dreary

• People went to different places depending on what they had done during They're life

• It was always happy and bright

What jobs did the people in the middle class have?

• Craftmen and traders

• Priests

• Slaves

• Farmers

What was the moral of the Legend of Gilgamesh?

• To cherish what you have while you can

• To be immortal so you can live forever

• Be honest and never lie

• Make friends or you'll be bored forever

What was the first Empire ever created?

• Sumerians

• Babylonian

• Akkadian

• Ancient Greece