Ancient civilization of Mesopotamia

Mesopotamians practiced this type of religion?

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

Mesopotamia lies between these two rivers?

• Nile and Tigris

• Nile and Indus

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Indus and Nile

This King is recognized for writing the first codes of law.

• Sargon

• Akkad

• Hammurabi

This earliest form of writing was developed in Mesopotamia.

• Hieroglypics

• Cuneiform

• Latin

• English

These temples were built to keep the gods happy as well as used a civic centers.

• Acropolis

• Pyramids

• Agoras

• Ziggurats

In what current country is most of Ancient Mesopotamia located?

• Iran

• Iraq

• Afghanistan

• Sumatra

What people put an end to the rule of the Assyrians and the Babylonians?

• Greeks

• Chinese

• Persians

• Romans

The world's first written story was about ______.

• a) Bashtum

• b) Hammurabi

• c) Gilgamesh

Today we use paper to write on, but in Ancient Mesopotamia they used ________________ to record (write) the cuneiform.

• wood

• clay tablets

What were the most common occupations of Babylonians?

• priests

• merchants

• farmers

• soldiers