Ancient Mesopotamia

Which do you not need for civilization?

• Cities/Villages

• Roads

• Religion

• Written Language

The code of Hammurabi has _____ laws in it.

• 282

• 272

• 281

• 264

What is the first written language called?

• hieroglyphics

• Alphabet

• Cuneiform

• none of them

What did they write Cuneiform on in ancient Sumer?

• paper

• rocks

• clay tablets

• trees

Hammurabi is famous for his _______________

• Palace

• Law code

• Wife

• school

Mesopotamian scribes wrote with a reed called a _____________

• chisel

• pen

• pencil

• Stylus

Which of these topics was not covered by Hammurabi's Code?

• Marriage

• Family

• school

• Business

What year was the Code of Hammurabi written?

• 1790 AD

• 1790 BC

• 1970 BC

• 7190 BC

Mesopotamia means _______________________

• Desert

• First civilization

• cities

• The land between two rivers

Which invention was created in Mesopotamia

• Wheel

• 60 second minute

• Written language

• all of them