Mesopotamia Lesson 2 Quiz Review

Countryside areas are ______________.

• Urban

• Rural

• Hierarchy

• Cuneiform

A city surrounded by countryside is a _________ ________.

• Social Hierarchy

• Ziggurat

• Polytheism

• City-State

Land with different territories or people under a single ruler.

• Empire

• Urban

• Pictograph

• City-State

This group of people created the world's very first civilization.

• Sargon

• Empire

• Priests

• Sumerians

The worship of many gods is called __________.

• Polytheism

• Priests

• Sumer

• Religion

Division of Society based on social class or rank is ___________.

• Polytheism

• Social Hierarchy

• Civilization

• Empire

The Sumerians based everything in their lives off of ___________. This was the foundation of their society.

• Urban

• Social Hierarchy

• Empire

• Religion

He was the first ruler to have a permanent army.

• Gilgamesh

• Urban

• Cuneiform

• Sargon

Why did Sumerians invent writing?

• To tell stories.

• To print currency.

• To educate kids.

• To record business transactions.

Which of the following advancements helped them to CONSTRUCT larger cities?

• The calendar.

• Bronze tools.

• Clock.

• The domestication of animals.