

Sumerian Civilization and Contributions
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6th - 8th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major benefit of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers for Mesopotamian agriculture?
They provided a natural defense against invaders.
They supplied water for irrigation.
They were a source of precious metals.
They enabled easy transportation of goods.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a city-state in Sumer?
A large empire ruled by a single king.
A community consisting of a city and its surrounding farmlands.
A religious center for all Sumerians.
A trading post for foreign merchants.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary function of a ziggurat in Sumerian city-states?
A residential area for the king.
A place for military training.
A center for trade and commerce.
A religious and administrative center.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was considered a specialized job in Sumer?
Fishing
Pottery making
Hunting
Teaching
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were at the top of the Sumerian social class hierarchy?
Slaves
Farmers and artisans
Merchants
Kings and priests
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of scribes in Sumerian society?
To record information and business transactions
To lead religious ceremonies
To defend the city-state
To farm the land
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is cuneiform?
A religious text
A form of Sumerian architecture
A system of writing using wedge-shaped symbols
A type of ancient weapon
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