WorksheetsMesopotamia
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How did we live before farming?
a)
We stayed in one place
b)
We moved around all the time
2.
Why Were River Valleys Important?
a)
Just because
b)
For the slaves
c)
To make there houses
d)
Food, Fish, and Water
3.
What does Mesopotamia mean?
a)
Land between the seas
b)
Land between the rivers
4.
What does the bolded phrase in the sentence mean : The purpose of the laws was to unify and maintain order.
a)
keep the peace
b)
punish people
c)
organize people
5.
Who did Hammurabi claim encouraged him to create the laws?
a)
The people of Babylon
b)
The Gods
c)
The Akkadians
6.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
a)
a story of Babylon's creation
b)
it is the language of Ancient Sumer
c)
it is a collection of written laws and rules
7.
Did Hammurbi do some cruel things?
a)
Yes
b)
No
8.
Did Hammurabi do some fair things?
a)
Yes
b)
No
9.
Whose code had 282 laws?
a)
Samurai's
b)
Zip
c)
Hammurabi's
d)
area
10.
An upright stone or slab, often bearing a subscription
a)
tombstone
b)
stele
c)
art
d)
cuneiform
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