Ancient Mesopotamia

Ancient Mesopotamia

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Ancient Mesopotamia

Ancient Mesopotamia

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which civilization is considered to be the earliest civilization in Mesopotamia?

Persian

Assyrian

Sumerian

Babylonian

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the writing system used by the ancient Mesopotamians called?

hieroglyphics

cuneiform

pictograms

hieratic script

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the ruler known for creating the first written code of law in Mesopotamia?

Hammurabi

Gilgamesh

Nebuchadnezzar

Sargon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which gods and goddesses were worshipped by the ancient Mesopotamians?

Zeus, Athena, Apollo, Hermes, Aphrodite

Osiris, Isis, Horus, Seth, Ra

Anu, Enlil, Enki, Inanna, Nanna, Utu

Thor, Odin, Loki, Freya, Frigg

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main economic activity in ancient Mesopotamia?

fishing

agriculture

mining

manufacturing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the capital city of the Sumerian civilization?

Babylon

Nineveh

Thebes

Ur

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material was commonly used for writing on clay tablets in ancient Mesopotamia?

Wood

Stone

Clay

Metal

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