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History Review 8th grade Miss Erika MESOPOTAMIA

Question 1 of 22

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Mesopotamia means __?

Select one or more of the following:

  • the land, between two rivers.

  • a river between a space of land.

  • a mountain that has waterfalls and rivers.

Explanation

Question 2 of 22

1

Mesopotamia is well known as __?

Select one or more of the following:

  • the land before time.

  • Fertile Crecent.

  • the begining of the water.

Explanation

Question 3 of 22

1

__ occurred once a year in this region.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Floodings

  • Elections

  • Earthquakes

Explanation

Question 4 of 22

1

__ the first people settled in the Fertile Crescent.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Mesopotamia people

  • Neolithic people

  • Sumerians

Explanation

Question 5 of 22

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__ were advanced cities of Sumerians.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Ur, Uruk, Umma, Kish and Lagash

  • Urak, Lagnerg, Kipish and Uma

  • Mesopotemia capital, Uzack and Ur

Explanation

Question 6 of 22

1

Sumerian writing was __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • comprehensive

  • defectless

  • cuneiform.

Explanation

Question 7 of 22

1

___were types of administration that city-states needed to function.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Senators, governors and the president

  • Civil servants, scribes and tax collectors

  • Royalty, entrepreneurs, farmers and slaves

Explanation

Question 8 of 22

1

The Sumerians were the first people to__

Select one or more of the following:

  • have their own types of administration.

  • make their own civilization.

  • have their own written history.

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Question 9 of 22

1

Sumerians used their writing also for __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • help you express your feellings.

  • economic and political issues.

  • administration process.

Explanation

Question 10 of 22

1

The Sumerians invented the __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • wheel

  • astronomy

  • number 60

Explanation

Question 11 of 22

1

Sumerians developed __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • writting skills.

  • a social class.

  • irrigation canals to deal with flooding.

Explanation

Question 12 of 22

1

Polytheism means __

Select one or more of the following:

  • a position on the social class.

  • many gods.

  • the enemies of the Akkadians.

Explanation

Question 13 of 22

1

The Ziggurat was at the center of __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • every Sumerian city-state.

  • the social class.

  • of the summerian culture.

Explanation

Question 14 of 22

1

___ the top of the Sumerian culture.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The writting skills were

  • The king was

  • The traditions were

Explanation

Question 15 of 22

1

Enlil was __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • the name of the first king of the Sumerian Culture.

  • another name for the Sumerian Culture.

  • the God of air and clouds.

Explanation

Question 16 of 22

1

Social classes of people in Sumeria were:

Select one or more of the following:

  • kings, nobles, priests, merchants, artisans,scribes, farmers and slaves.

  • royalty, nobels, farmers and slaves.

  • the goverment people, priest, merchants, artisans, scribes and slaves.

Explanation

Question 17 of 22

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Patriarchy means __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • run by man.

  • royalty.

  • the center of the Sumeria Culture.

Explanation

Question 18 of 22

1

Sumerian women had the right to __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • hold any job, and own land.

  • get merry with only one man.

  • attend to classes.

Explanation

Question 19 of 22

1

Math, astronomy, architecture, maps and history are

Select one or more of the following:

  • contribution that Sumerians made to the world.

  • were the subjects in that times.

  • only the ones that were high are the ones who knew about those subjects.

Explanation

Question 20 of 22

1

The Akkadians civilization __.

Select one or more of the following:

  • conquered the Sumerian civilization.

  • was defeated by the Sumerian civilization.

  • was allies with the Sumerian civilization.

Explanation

Question 21 of 22

1

__ were known as babylonians.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The people of Babylon

  • The ones who created math, astronomy, architecture, maps and history

  • The Akkadians

Explanation

Question 22 of 22

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Hammurabi was the peaceful leader who arose among the___

Select one or more of the following:

  • Sumerians and he was famous for creating the maps.

  • Akkadians and he was famous for starting the war between Akkadians and Sumerians.

  • Amorites and he was famous for making a code of laws.

Explanation