Mesopotamian Civ Quiz

Mesopotamian Civ Quiz

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Mesopotamian Civ Quiz

Mesopotamian Civ Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

One reason for the development of an early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was that

the location protected the people from land invasion 

periodic flooding left rich soil, which was ideal for farming 

these rivers provided a direct trade route between Europe and Asia 

these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The ______ were the first to settle in Mesopotamia and establish a civilization.

Akkadians

Babylonians

Assyrians

Sumerians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The Mesopotamian Civilizations are associated with which river(s)?

Indus and Ganges

The Nile

Yangtze and Yellow

Tigris and Euphrates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is one accurate statement about Mesopotamian religion?

It did not go as in depth as nomadic religions

The people in Mesopotamia did not take it very seriously

They were polytheistic and believed in a very extensive afterlife

They believed that they did not need to worry about a good life to prepare for an afterlife

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What is the correct form of writing matched with its user that is considered the first writing system?

Sumerians / hieroglyphics

Sumerians / cuneiform 

Babylonians/ cuneiform

Akkadians/ hieroglyphics

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

All of the following are requirements of civilization EXCEPT

Culture

Coined Money

Society (social classes)

Political Organization

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

This is a picture of a stone tablet featuring the earliest known writing that was invented by the Sumerians. What feature of this writing identifies it as cuneiform?

the wedge-shaped marks

an excessive use of circular symbols

a division of the tablet into precisely 4 segments

an emphasis on aesthetics

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