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Mesopotamian Civilization

Mesopotamian Civilization

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Ian Losaria

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the ancient civilization of Sumer located?

Modern-day Egypt

Modern-day Iraq

Modern-day Turkey

Modern-day Ethiopia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which innovation allowed early Sumerians to farm large areas of previously bone-dry land?

Advanced plowing techniques

Irrigation channels, dams, and reservoirs

Terraced farming on hillsides

Discovery of drought-resistant crops

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Are you enjoying the video lesson?

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No

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name for the largest and most important building in a Sumerian city, dedicated to a patron deity?

Palace

Marketplace

Ziggurat

Library

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial primary purpose of the world's first writing system, cuneiform, for Sumerian merchants?

To record historical events and myths

To draft the first written laws

To teach in the first school system

To account for goods in trade

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