Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia, located somewhere in the world. Can you guess where is it?

• in the world
• between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
• Iraq
• Nile river

when does Ancient Mesopotamia start

• 3100 bc to 539bc
• 6000bc - 1900ce
• 3000 bc - 1000 ce
• 5472 bc - 762 ce

What is Ancient Mesopotamia known for?

• the first places to develop Agriculture
• math starts
• money is invented
• the concept of time invented
• all of the above

What is ancient Mesopotamia sometimes called?

• Mesopotamia
• fertile desert
• cradle of civillization
• the far east
• birthplace of democracy

When does people first settle in Mesopotamia?

• paleolithic era
• Mesolithic era
• Neolithic era
• year 0000
• 300000 years ago

true or false? One of the greatest achievements of Mesopotamians is the first written codified laws.

• true
• false

When do the Sumerians first put wheels on vehicles ? (hint: think about the closest time to the start date of ancient mesopotamia)

• about 4578 bce
• about 1896 bce
• about 219 bce
• about 3200 bce

There are about 4 civilizations in Ancient Mesopotamia. One of them is wrong. which one is it?

• Babylon

• Sumer

• Akkadian

• Aksumite

• assyria

Answer explanation

From Classical antiquity until the Middle Ages, a kingdom with its centre in Northeast Africa and South Arabia was known as the Kingdom of Aksum, sometimes known as the Kingdom of Axum or the Aksumite Empire.

What common arts are used to make pottery, buildings and tablets?

• clay
• wood
• stone
• bricks
• straw

Which civilizations are the first to invent writing

• Assyrians
• greeks
• Persians
• Sumerians