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Mesopotamia Exam

Authored by Claudia Hernandez

History

9th Grade - University

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Mesopotamia Exam
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Sumer roughly comprises what modern-day country?

Iran

Iraq

Turkey

Egypt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

For what achievement is Sargon of Akkad best known?

he invented cuneiform

he built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon

he was the pharaoh during the Exodus

he created the world's first empire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following best describes Ancient MESOPOTAMIAN geography?

natural external boundaries & predictable flood patterns

unpredictable floods & few internal boundaries

a series of islands protected by mountains & the sea

none of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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

Akkadians

Babylonians

Assyrians

Sumerians

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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

Indus and Ganges

The Nile

Yangtze and Yellow

Tigris and Euphrates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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

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