Section 1 Quiz- Sumer City-States, Akkadian Empire, Hammurabi

Section 1 Quiz- Sumer City-States, Akkadian Empire, Hammurabi

7th Grade

16 Qs

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Section 1 Quiz- Sumer City-States, Akkadian Empire, Hammurabi

Section 1 Quiz- Sumer City-States, Akkadian Empire, Hammurabi

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gave rise to civilization in Mesopotamia?

fertile soil, like silt, for farming

open land for exploration

river and sea routes for trade

mountains for protection

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the civilization of Sumer organized?

into roving bands of hunter-gatherers

into small temporary villages

into separate city-states

into one central city and surrounding farms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What purpose did ziggurats serve?

centers of government

centers of learning

centers of religious worship

centers of trade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What basic form of writing based on images of objects was first invented by the Sumerians?

pictographs

cuneiform

hieroglyphics

petroglyphs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Sargon win loyalty within the Akkadian Empire?

by collecting tribute to maintain a strong military

by conquering many lands at once

by limiting trade and economic activity

by permitting people to keep local customs and rulers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Sargon's Akkadian Empire fall?

It emphasized farming over trade.

It failed to protect its natural resources.

It grew too big to maintain order.

It spent too much money on conquest.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What result did agricultural surpluses have?

decline in wealth

growth in population

equality of social class

reduction in trade

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