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Worksheets6th Grade Unit4 Wk1 Quizizz Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
The development of which early civilization was influenced most directly by the Tigris River, the Zagros Mountains, and the Syrian Desert?
Mesopotamian
Egyptian
Chinese
Harappan
The Code of Hammurabi is the first example of
religious rules of conduct.
economic sanctions.
written laws.
the first constitution.
The Code of Hammurabi relies on the idea that
government must guarantee equality.
harsh laws are needed to control society
all subjects are equal under the law.
government should be guided by religion.
Hammurabi's Code was significant for ancient Sumeria because it established
rules for behavior.
a democratic government.
an official religion.
a fare economic system.
The Code of Hammurabi was designed to
emphasize life after death.
promote peaceful relations with other cultures.
provide a framework for constitutional government.
create a stable society.
Hammurabi’s Code of laws is similar to the U.S Constitution because
it was written in a common language.
it was written by the president.
all citizens had certain rights.
it was was written to protect upper class citizens.
Why were Sumerian settlements known as city-states?
Each settlement served the Sumerian Empire.
Each settlement had its own ruler and farmland.
Each settlement had their own irrigation system.
Each settlement recorded the empire’s history in cuneiform.
Who served as both political and religious leader for ancient Sumerians?
Priest-Kings
Farmers
Warriors
Merchants
Which statement best represents the development of a civilization?
People rely on hunting-gathering to maximize resources.
The growth of cities led to a social structure, government, stable food supply, religion, and writing system
A stable food supply allowed people to develop a complex civilization.
People liked living in cities better than hunting-gathering.
Which statement shows how Sumerian religion and government were connected?
Sumerians believed that merchants sold goods for the king.
Sumerians believed that the king got their power form the gods.
Sumerians recorded their prayers in cuneiform on clay tablets.
Sumerians recorded the movements of the planets.
