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Mesopotamia and Ancient Civilizations Quiz

Authored by Sean Feeley

Social Studies

10th Grade

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Mesopotamia and Ancient Civilizations Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first major civilization in Mesopotamia around 4500 BC?

Babylon

Sumer

Assyria

Akkad

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which writing system was used in Mesopotamia, characterized by wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets?

Hieroglyphics

Latin Script

Cuneiform

Cyrillic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the basis of the number system used by the Sumerians?

10

12

60

100

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who created the world's first written law code, known for the principle "Eye for an eye"?

Sargon

Hammurabi

Gilgamesh

Confucius

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which period did the Zhou dynasty lose power, leading to a time of conflict in China?

Qin Dynasty

Han Dynasty

Warring States Period

Tang Dynasty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What philosophy believed that an efficient and powerful government was required to restore order in society?

Confucianism

Legalism

Taoism

Buddhism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the ruler of the Qin Dynasty known for creating an autocracy and dividing China into districts?

Liu Bang

Shi Huang Di

Wu Zetian

Sun Tzu

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