Ancient Mesopotamia quiz 1

Where did the first civilizations begin?

• In the deserts

• Near the ocean

• Along the rivers

• In the Forests

What does Mesopotamia mean?

• The Great Land

• The land between two hills

• The land between two rivers

• Me so Pot place

What did the river give to people? Mark all that apply.

• Floods

• Good soils

• Fish

• The ability to travel

Name the two rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia.

• Tigers and Ephrem

• Tigris and Nile

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Nile and Almaty river

Name the first civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia.

• Kazakhs

• Sumer

• Somali

• Egypt

What did early people do the manage the river?

• The invented buckets

• They invented the irrigation system

• They learn how to swim

• They ran away

Name 2 largest cities of Sumer?

• Astana and London

• Jerusalem and Gaza

• Ur and Uruk

• Urem and Ural

What is a Ziggurat?

• An ice-cream flavor

• A hospital

• A temple to worship gods

• A palace for the king

What was a Ziggurat made of?

• Stone

• Concrete

• Wood

• Clay

What was a king in charge of in Sumer? Mark all that apply

• Cooking for his people

• Leading the army

• Worshiping gods

• Ruling over all people