Four Empires of Mesopotamia

Four Empires of Mesopotamia

6th Grade

16 Qs

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Four Empires of Mesopotamia

Four Empires of Mesopotamia

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Karen Lewis

FREE Resource

16 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was a problem caused by Sumerian city-states’ independence from one another?

A. They were unable to trade crops with one another.

B. They did not cooperate to build irrigation systems.

C. They had very few different natural resources available.

D. They could not defend themselves against stronger groups.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Sumerians were a civilization but not an empire. What feature did the Akkadian, Babylonian, and Assyrian empires have that the Sumerians lacked?


A. One government ruled several groups.


B. Rulers claimed to get power from the gods.

C. Many beautiful works of art were produced.


D. Public works such as irrigation were organized.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these leaders of empires came first?

A. Cyrus

B. Sargon

C. Hammurabi

D. Nebuchadnezzar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Akkadians get the resources to build up their capital city?

A. mined precious stones in the mountains

B. collected tribute from conquered peoples

C. expanded irrigation to grow bigger crops

D. printed paper money to buy what it needed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Akkadians used steles to

A. a lack enemy forces.

B. get water for farming.

C. record important events.

D. make objects from metal.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these did the Akkadians use to gain power over Sumer?

A. military strategy

B. economic wealth

C. religious teachings

D. complex technology

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what is Hammurabi best remembered?

A. a code of laws

B. a style of battle

C. a hanging garden

D. a system of canals

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