WorksheetsMiddle East
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
to supply water to
a)
cuneiform
b)
irrigate
c)
geography
d)
desertification
2.
pyramid-shaped brick temples
a)
pyramids
b)
apartments
c)
castles
d)
ziggurats
3.
system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
a)
hieroglyphs
b)
cave paintings
c)
alphabetic monograms
d)
cuneiform
4.
This picture shows an area known as the..
a)
Farming Curve
b)
Fertile Crescent
c)
Green C
d)
Fertile Curve
5.
Civilization in Mesopotamia developed between which two rivers?
a)
the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean
b)
the Tigris and the Persian Gulf
c)
the Persian Gulf and the Euphrates
d)
the Euphrates and the Tigris
6.
Which of these are Sumerian inventions?
a)
Steel Plow
b)
Wheel
c)
Apple Iphone
d)
All of them
7.
way of life, the beliefs, customs, art, religion and food
a)
polytheistic
b)
culture
c)
ziggurat
d)
leeve
8.
Three inventions created in Ancient Mesopotamia included,
a)
Catapult, Wheel, and Chariot
b)
Wheel, Chariot, and Spear
c)
Wheel, Writing, and Laws
d)
Wheel, Spear, and Laws
9.
Asia is a subcontinent.
a)
False
b)
True
10.
What is a large land mass that is smaller than a continent called?
a)
Country
b)
Subcontinent
c)
Continent
d)
Subcountry
11.
a landmass that is like a continent
a)
Himalaya Mountains
b)
Subcontinent
c)
Alluvial Plain
d)
Archipelago
12.
How many continents are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
13.
What made the soil of the Fertile Crescent so fertile?
a)
gold
b)
water
c)
silt
d)
mud
14.
Which Continent is the largest of all the seven continents?
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
15.
The longest river in Africa is _________.
a)
the Niger River.
b)
the Congo River
c)
the Senegal River
d)
the Nile River.
16.
Mesopotamians created the world's first written language based on triangular shapes and pictographs. What was this form a record keeping called?
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Hieroglyphics
c)
Stylus
d)
Sanskrit
17.
"the land between the rivers"; an early civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Egypt
d)
Mesopotamia
18.
a)
Costa Coffee
b)
Cafe Nero
c)
Starbucks
d)
Wild Bean Cafe
19.
Producing many plants or crops; able to support the growth of many plants means...
a)
lush
b)
fertile
c)
abundant
d)
arid
20.
When individuals allow other individuals to think or practice other religions and beliefs.
a)
Fundamental Orders
b)
Religious Freedom
c)
Religious Tolerance
d)
Constitution
21.
a)
daffodils
b)
easter
c)
lamb
22.
a)
easter egg
b)
tulips
c)
easter bunny
d)
Scrambled eggs
23.
a)
tulips
b)
easter bunny
c)
hot cross bun
d)
Red Roses
24.
a)
tulips
b)
easter bunny
c)
hot cross bun
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