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Social Studies Review - EA1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mesopotamia is known as _______.

a)

cradle of civilisation

b)

last human civilisation

2.

Mesopotamia means _____________.

a)

lake between two mountains

b)

land between two rivers

3.

Mesopotamia present day state:

a)

Irak

b)

South Africa

c)

China

4.

First human civilisation in Mesopotamia:

a)

Babylonia

b)

Persia

c)

Sumerian

5.

First written language:

a)

cuneiform

b)

wheel

c)

ziggurats

6.

Temples in pyramid shape. Pray to the gods:

a)

wheel

b)

ziggurats

c)

river

d)

cuneiform

7.

Two rivers in Mesopotamia:

a)

Tigris

b)

Nile

c)

Euphrates

d)

Amazon

8.

Important king for the Sumerian Empire:

a)

Xerxes

b)

Gilgamesh

9.

The capital city of Babylonia Empire:

a)

Babylon

b)

Persepolis

c)

Ashur

10.

The capital city of the Persian Empire:

a)

Babylon

b)

Ashur

c)

Persepolis

d)

Sumer

11.

King of the set of laws and judgments:

a)

Hammurabi

b)

Cyrus the Great

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Gilgamesh

12.

This king defeated the Persian Empire:

a)

Cyrus the Great

b)

Hammurabi

c)

Xerxes

d)

Alexander the Great

13.

"You can continue with your lives, as long as you pay taxes and follow the rules of the empire" Who said that?

a)

Hammurabi

b)

Cyrus the Great

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Xerxes

14.

What empire built the Royal Road?

a)

Persian Empire

b)

Babylonian Empire

c)

Assyrian Empire

d)

Sumerian Empire

15.

They developed excellent war tactics and they were good warriors.

a)

Assyrians

b)

Sumerians

16.

"An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"... What empire developed that judgment?

a)

Sumerians

b)

Assyrians

c)

Babylonians

d)

Persians