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WorksheetsMesopotamia
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
1. When did Mesopotamian civilisation develop?
3.500 BC
5.500 years ago
3.500 years ago
5.500 BC
2. Where did it appear?
In Northen Africa
In the Middle East
In the Far East
In the Near East
3. Both, Mesopotamia and Egypt are called...
Sun civilisation
Sea civilisation
Mountain civilisation
River civilisations
4. Mesopotamia developed on the banks of... rivers
Euphrates and Indo
Nile and Tigris
Euphrates and Tigris
Indo and Nile
5. The writing system used in Ancient Mesopotamia was...
Canji
Mayan
Hyerogriplhics
Cuneiform
6. Which was the main economic activity in Mesopotamia?
7. Which products were traded in Mesopotamia?
Cereals, wool and metal objects
8. How was Mesopotamian society?
It was hierarchical and very complex
It was nomadic and did not settle in permanent locations.
It was isolated and had no contact with other civilizations.
Mesopotamian society was simple and underdeveloped, lacking any form of organization.
9. How was Mesopotamian territory organised?
Tribal society with rotating leadership
10. City-states in Mesopotamia were...
Peaceful and non-belic
Walled and belic
11. What was the Ziggurat?
The square where people traded goods in ancient Mesopotamia
A massive stepped pyramid structure used as a temple in ancient Mesopotamia.
12. Which of the following is not a Mesopotamian invention?
13. What was wirting invented for?
To count the offerings and taxes that were taken to the temples
To record the sacred texts used to worship the gods
To count the slaves the kings and priests had
To have a record of the amount of people living in the different Empires
14. Mesopotamian statues...
had a narrative purpose and were used to decorate buildings
were small and represented important people in society
were large and showed the king hunting or battleing
showed the king in praying position, large eyes and a slight smile
15. Which was the main building material in Mesopotamia?
metal
adobe bricks
stone
cement composites
16. Which architectural structural elements were invented in Mesopotamia?
round arches and vaults
pendentives and vaults
domes and pendentives
domes and round arches
17. Which are the characteristics of Babylonian palaces?
Long processions of armed soldiers were represented
Geometric motifs and real or imaginary animals were represented
They were made of brightly coloured ceramics
They were made of stone
18. Palaces were constructed to...
store grain
perform religious ceremonies
bury the rulers
show the grandeur of the rulers
19. Which territories are Mesopotamia nowadays?
20. WILL YOU PASS THE EXAM?
YES, WITH FLYING COLOURS
I THINK I WILL
I AM NOT SURE ABOUT IT...
NO WAY!
