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Mesopotamia and Birthplace of three Religions.

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mesopotamia is known as an...

a)

early cultural heart

b)

early knowledge heart

c)

early population heart

2.

The emergence of ______________________ allowed socities to grow.

a)

farming

b)

hunters

c)

gatherers

3.

The Fertile Crescent extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What was the "Agricultural Revolution"?

a)

The shift from gathering to farming.

b)

The shift from old technologies and tools to more advanced ones.

5.

Domesticate animals helped to...

a)

have animals as a source of labor and food

b)

grow more advanced societies

c)

The two other options are correct

6.

In Mesopotamia, the first political divisions of land emerged.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

It is a political system consisting of an independent city having sovereignty over contiguous territory and serving as a centre and leader of political, economic, and cultural life.

a)

City-state

b)

state-city

c)

town

8.

Known as the region where the civilization started.

a)

Summer

b)

Sumer

c)

Egypt

9.

Sumer was located in what is now...

a)

North Irak

b)

Southeastern Irak

10.

It was a major port located that developed thanks to its location on the Euphrates river.

a)

Ninevah

b)

Assur

c)

Ur

11.

Sumerians...

a)

used advanced mathematics

b)

invented first wheeled vehicles and first law codes

c)

Both other answers are correct.

12.

Cuneiform is...

a)

an earliest known form of writing.

b)

a kind of art made by Sumerians.

13.

Who conquered Mesopotamia and started the Babylonian Empire?

a)

Amorites

b)

Mongolians

14.

Nebuchadnezzar was very important...

a)

Babylonian king

b)

Sumerian king

c)

Arabian king

15.

Three religions began in Southwest Asia.

a)

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

b)

Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism

16.

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are...

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

17.

At the time before Judaism, most people used to believe in...

a)

one god

b)

many gods

18.

Who is the Messiah?

a)

Judaists' savior

b)

Christians' saviors

c)

Islams' savior

19.

What is the holy book of Islam?

a)

Qur'an

b)

The Bible

20.

What is the Arabic name for God?

a)

Allah

b)

Jehova

c)

Muhammad