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Sumerian inventions

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Sumerians were the ________ of civilisation.

a)

end

b)

cradle

2.

Sumerians invented many things to ______.

a)

create a civilisation and city-states

b)

destroy themselves and fight to others

3.

What is this?

a)

cuneiform

b)

sail

c)

wheel

d)

plow

4.

What is its purpose?

a)

to sail

b)

to jump

c)

to run

d)

to fly

5.

Cuneiform was their ________.

a)

King Gilgamesh

b)

sailboat

c)

temple to pray

d)

written language

6.

Where can you find Corbeled Arch?

a)

in weapons and crops

b)

in temples, city-states, buildings, houses

7.

Each city in Sumerian Empire was _____.

a)

destroyed

b)

completely a mess

c)

organised

8.

Maps could help them ____.

a)

know temperature

b)

locate places and explore

9.

They were incredibly good in Maths.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Sumerians could understand time using knowledge of____.

a)

stars, astrology, and astronomy

b)

farming and animals

11.

He was called a demigod warrior in Sumerian people.

a)

Batman

b)

Gilgamesh

c)

Thor

d)

Thanos

12.

What are these?

a)

irrigation channels

b)

lakes

c)

waterfalls

d)

mountains

13.

This is an important tool for _____.

a)

sailing

b)

agriculture and farming

c)

praying

d)

running

14.

These were used to build ______.

a)

temples, huts, and ziggurats

b)

sailboats

15.

They were very good at medicine and surgery.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

In their government, they had a leader the ____.

a)

Artisan

b)

King or Priest

c)

Farmer

d)

Slave