Unit 2: Ancient Mesopotamia Review

Black Sea

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 6

Mediterranean Sea

• 1

• 5

• 6

• 4

Tigris River

• 6

• 2

• 3

• 5

Euphrates River

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

Zagros Mountains

• 1

• 5

• 6

• 4

Persian Gulf

• 1

• 6

• 5

• 4

What is the Fertile Crescent?

• a large arch of rich farmland in Mesopotamia 
• a way of dividing society by rank and class
• a political unit consisting of a city and surrounding countryside
• a way of accomplishing a task by assigning a job to an individual 

This picture shows an area known as the..

• Farming Curve
• Fertile Crescent
• Green C
• Fertile Curve

Civilization in Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?

• the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
• the Tigris and the Persian Gulf
• the Persian Gulf and the Euphrates
• the Euphrates and the Tigris

What made the soil of the Fertile Crescent so fertile?

• gold

• water

• silt

• mud