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khloe abraham 11 mesopotamia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the region to the north of mesopotamia

a)

sumer

b)

assyria

c)

babylon

d)

tigris

2.

skilled worker who made clothes pottery and metal products

a)

artisans

b)

city-state

c)

hammurabi

d)

cuneiform

3.

this city has it own king government and ways of doing things

a)

city-states

b)

shovel

c)

tigris

d)

stylus

4.

this is a major water source of fresh water in mesopotamia

a)

tigris

b)

stylus

c)

cuneiform

d)

artisans

5.

a group of many lands that all have the same leader

a)

empire

b)

city-state

c)

artisans

d)

hammurabi

6.

was the king of babylon

a)

hammurabi

b)

sargon

c)

shovel

d)

cuneiform

7.

the hanging gardens was a ziggurat where people kept all their farming tools. True or False

a)

true

b)

false

c)

i dont know

d)

stylus

8.

this invention was not created by the sumerians

a)

shovel

b)

pen

c)

plow

d)

ditch

9.

the written language of mesopotamia

a)

cuneiform

b)

stylus

c)

shovel

d)

city-state

10.

a tool mesopotamians used to write

a)

stylus

b)

shovel

c)

cuneiform

d)

babylon

11.

the of the first great city

a)

babylon

b)

assyria

c)

sumer

d)

i dont know

12.

religious temples that look like pyramids but the sides look like stair steps

a)

Ziggurats

b)

land between the rivers

c)

civilization

d)

irrigation

13.

people fron northern mesopotamia who defeated the sumerians

a)

akkadians

b)

babylon

c)

assyria

d)

sumer

14.

the greek meaning for mesopotamia

a)

the land between the rivers

b)

in the water

c)

cresent shape

d)

middle of the ocean

15.

sumerians created a 12 month calender by looking at the stars and planets

true or false

a)

true

b)

false

c)

i dont know

16.

a complex society that has cities government are religion and writing

a)

civilization

b)

religion

c)

city states

d)

babylon

17.

digging a ditch to bring water from a river to another place

a)

irrigation

b)

cuneiform

c)

scribes

d)

civilization

18.

people who learned how to write and got jobs by keeping records

a)

scibes

b)

sargon

c)

babylon

d)

irrigation

19.

created first empire

a)

babylon

b)

hammurabi

c)

sargon

d)

sumer

20.

the southern part of mesopotamia

a)

sumer

b)

babylon

c)

sargon

d)

city states