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Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This picture shows an area known as the..
a)
Farming Curve
b)
Fertile Crescent
c)
Green C
d)
Fertile Curve
2.
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
3.
The Sumerian writing system was called
a)
Cuneiform
b)
Hieroglyphs
c)
English
d)
Sargon
4.
Which of the following were members of the upper class?
a)
kings and priests
b)
artisans
c)
merchants and traders
d)
scribes
5.

Which of these are Sumerian inventions?

a)

Plow

b)

Wheel

c)

writing

d)

All of them

6.
A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a
a)
scribe.
b)
cradle.
c)
Gilgamesh.
d)
ziggurat.
7.
Babylonian leader who created the first written code of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life
a)
Gilgamesh
b)
Sargon
c)
Hammurabi 
d)
Sumer
8.

What is polytheism?

a)

an amphibian with many legs

b)

the worship of many gods

c)

the worship of one god

d)

the worship of no god/gods

9.
Skilled workers who made metal, cloth, or pottery products were called
a)
Priests
b)
Artisans 
c)
Scribes
d)
Heros
10.
When the Akkadians under Sargon conquered the city-states of Sumer, they created the first
a)
empire
b)
huge city-state
c)
nation
d)
democracy
11.
Which of the following is  NOT true of Hammurabi's code?
a)
It covered many aspects of Babylonian life, not just crimes.
b)
t was used by many later civilizations as a model
c)
It treated all people the same under the law.
d)
It was carved in stone.
12.
The few Sumerians who learned how to write often held high positions in society as what?
a)
artisans
b)
scribes
c)
heads of households
d)
merchants
13.
Babylon became rich from trade because it was located on a major trade route between the Mediterranean Sea and the
a)
Red Sea.
b)
Euphrates River.
c)
Tigris River.
d)
Persian Gulf.
14.
Why was Sargon important?
a)
He united Babylon to create the first empire
b)
He united Mesopotamia and created the first Empire
c)
He united Mesopotamia and made the first civilization
d)
He united Babylon and created the first civilization
15.
A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside
a)
City-State
b)
Country
c)
Villiage
d)
Culture
16.
What was the relationship between trade and the spread of the Phoenician alphabet? 
a)
Phoenicians traded knowledge of their alphabet for goods and services they needed
b)
Trade increased in places where the Phoenician alphabet was not used.
c)
The Phoenician alphabet spread along their trade routes. 
d)
Phoenicians would only trade with people who could write in Phoenician.
17.

How are Hammurabi's laws related to USA laws? ( DOK 3 )

a)

They are laws that help keep societies keep structure and order.

b)

They are a set of laws that are broken.

c)

They are laws that include going to church.

d)

They are laws that include an eye for an eye.

18.

What facts would you select to reinforce that Fertile Crescent supports farming? CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY.

a)

silt

b)

floods

c)

in river valleys

d)

hunter-gatherers

19.

What modern day country is Mesopotamia mostly in? (DOK 1)

a)

India

b)

Egypt

c)

China

d)

Iraq

20.
Building dams, channels, canals, and ditches to bring water to crops 
a)
irrigation
b)
nomads
c)
ziggurat
d)
scribes
21.
Which invention greatly increased farm production?
a)
Plow
b)
Lawnmower
c)
Ax
d)
Tractor
22.
Which body of water was NOT near Mesopotamia?
a)
Tigris River
b)
Amazon River
c)
Euphrates River
d)
Mediterranean Sea
23.
What provided silt?
a)
Irrigation
b)
Floods
c)
Monsoons
d)
Lakes
24.
Along which natural feature did early trading centers emerge?
a)
Rivers and other large bodies of water
b)
Deserts and forests
c)
Mountains and plateaus
d)
Roads and bridges
25.

What is the name of this image

a)

Arch of Labna

b)

Ishtar Gate

c)

Gate of Ishtar

d)

Labna Gate

26.

Which empire was first?

a)

Assyrians

b)

Babylonians

c)

Akkadians

d)

Persians

27.

Hammurabi was ruler of what empire?

a)

Old Babylon

b)

New Babylon

c)

Assyrian

d)

Persian

28.

True or False: Babylon was polytheistic

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Nebuchadnezzar was king of which empire?

a)

Old Babylon

b)

New Babylon

c)

Assyria

d)

Persia

30.

Nebuchadnezzar built which of the "seven wonders of the ancient world"?

a)

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

b)

Pyramids of Egypt

c)

Colossus of Rhodes

d)

Lighthouse of Alexandria

31.

The Persians were known for being very:

a)

cruel

b)

tolerant

32.

What is a bureaucracy?

a)

A system of managing government through various bureaus or departments run by appointed officials

b)

A system of government where peasants work for a feudal lord and pay him tribute

c)

A system of government where there is no government

d)

A system of managing government where one person alone is in charge of everything.

33.

What are the Hittites known for?

a)

Ironworking

b)

Bronzeworking

c)

Goldsmithing

d)

Silversmithing

34.
This is an example of _____. Be careful! Pick the best answer!
a)
a scibe
b)
cuneiform 
c)
cuneiform tablet
d)
letters
35.
This invention was based on the factor of  _____(#).
a)
60
b)
70
c)
12
d)
16
36.
The ________ came up with beautiful purple dyed fabric. They were able to use this discovery to trade with other civilizations. 
a)
Sumerians
b)
Phoenicians
c)
Chaldeans
d)
Babylonians
37.

Which of the following civilizations was located in the region of Mesopotamia?

a)

Greek

b)

Egyptian

c)

Babylonian

d)

Sumerian

38.

What was a long lasting achievement of the Phoenicians?

a)

alphabet

b)

ziggurat

c)

pictographs

d)

architecture

39.
The land between the Tigris and Euphrates had good soil, but the major problem they had to overcome was
a)
The flooding of the rivers
b)
Tyrant Kings
c)
Tough Scribe School Teachers
d)
Climbing the Social Heirarchy

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