Mesopotamia Geography and Groups Achievments

What is one of the oldest Sumerian stories?

• The Epic of Gilgamesh

• Harry Potter

• Catcher in the Rye

• Dante's Divine Comedy

What continent is Mesopotamia on?

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

• Australia

Mesopotamia is called the "Cradle of What?"

What is the writing on the tablet?

• Hieroglyphs

• English

• Spanish

• Cunieform

What type of building is in the picture?

• Ziggurat

• Pyramid

• Empire State Building

• Church

Which rivers were the main geographical features in Mesopotamia?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Mississippi

What was the primary material used for writing in ancient Mesopotamia?

• Papyrus

• Clay tablets

• Parchment

• Paper

Which ancient city was a major center in Mesopotamia?

• Rome

• Babylon

• Athens

• Cairo

Sumer developed a form of community called?

• Village

• City-state

• King

• Nomadic

Babylonian law said: "eye for an _____?"

• Foot

• Cow

• Eye

• Land