WorksheetsSumerian Religion
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What were temples built by the Sumerians for the god?
a)
Arch
b)
Zigguarts
c)
Pictographs
d)
Chariots
2.
means "Land Between the Rivers"
a)
Fertile Crescent
b)
Sumer
c)
peninsula
d)
Mesopotamia
3.
Which is a river in the Fertile Crescent?
a)
Euphrates
b)
Tigris
c)
Both are correct
d)
Neither are correct
4.
The world's first civilization?
a)
Sumer
b)
Mesopotamia
c)
Fertile Crescent
d)
Iraq
5.
How do rivers help sustain life?
a)
Food Source
b)
Water Source
c)
Good Soil / Silt
d)
All are correct
6.
belief in more than one god
a)
monotheism
b)
polygon
c)
polytheism
d)
multi-theism
7.
pyramid-shaped brick temples
a)
pyramid
b)
towers
c)
obelisks
d)
ziggurats
8.
What was the writing system of Sumerians called?
a)
cuneiform
b)
hieroglyphics
c)
Sanskrit
d)
calligraphy
9.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
a)
a large arch of rich farmland in Mesopotamia
b)
a way of dividing society by rank and class
c)
a political unit consisting of a city and surrounding countryside
d)
a way of accomplishing a task by assigning a job to an individual
10.
Why were the gods important to Sumerians?
a)
They represented their wealth.
b)
They were a way to explain events-disease, weather
c)
They were a way to explain the economy-gold, copper
d)
Because thy were holy.
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