Meso

who had accurate charts, writing system, mathematics,agriculture, 365 day calendar, made paper and books

• Aztecs

• Incas

• Mayans

Today we use paper to write on, but in Ancient Mesopotamia they used ________________ to record (write) the cuneiform.

• wood

• clay tablets

Which is a Mesopotamian invention?

• The kite

• The wheel

• Kleenex

First known written laws

• Ziggurat

• Cuneiform

• Code of Hammurabi

• Epic of Gilgamesh

King Nebuchadnezzar rebuilt which city as center of the Chaldean Empire.

• Ninevah

• Babylon

• Uruk

• Jerusalem

Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar both

• built beautiful palaces

• used chariots in battle

• captured Phoenica

• built up Babylon

Who was the leader of the Chaldean Empire after they defeated the Assyrians?

• Sargon

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Hammurabi

• Ashurbanipal

Which ancient civilization is known for developing one of the earliest writing systems called cuneiform?

• A) Egyptians

• B) Mesopotamians

• C) Greeks

• D) Romans

What was the primary purpose of ziggurats in Mesopotamian cities?

• A) Residential buildings

• B) Religious temples

• C) Marketplaces

• D) Defensive structures

Which river was crucial to the development of Mesopotamian civilization?

• A) Nile

• B) Amazon

• C) Tigris and Euphrates

• D) Yangtze