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History Review 8th grade Miss Erika MESOPOTAMIA
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1Mesopotamia means __?
- Athe land, between two rivers.
- Ba river between a space of land.
- Ca mountain that has waterfalls and rivers.
2Mesopotamia is well known as __?
- Athe land before time.
- BFertile Crecent.
- Cthe begining of the water.
3__ occurred once a year in this region.
- AFloodings
- BElections
- CEarthquakes
4__ the first people settled in the Fertile Crescent.
- AMesopotamia people
- BNeolithic people
- CSumerians
5__ were advanced cities of Sumerians.
- AUr, Uruk, Umma, Kish and Lagash
- BUrak, Lagnerg, Kipish and Uma
- CMesopotemia capital, Uzack and Ur
6Sumerian writing was __.
- Acomprehensive
- Bdefectless
- Ccuneiform.
7___were types of administration that city-states needed to function.
- ASenators, governors and the president
- BCivil servants, scribes and tax collectors
- CRoyalty, entrepreneurs, farmers and slaves
8The Sumerians were the first people to__
- Ahave their own types of administration.
- Bmake their own civilization.
- Chave their own written history.
9Sumerians used their writing also for __.
- Ahelp you express your feellings.
- Beconomic and political issues.
- Cadministration process.
10The Sumerians invented the __.
- Awheel
- Bastronomy
- Cnumber 60
11Sumerians developed __.
- Awritting skills.
- Ba social class.
- Cirrigation canals to deal with flooding.
12Polytheism means __
- Aa position on the social class.
- Bmany gods.
- Cthe enemies of the Akkadians.
13The Ziggurat was at the center of __.
- Aevery Sumerian city-state.
- Bthe social class.
- Cof the summerian culture.
14___ the top of the Sumerian culture.
- AThe writting skills were
- BThe king was
- CThe traditions were
15Enlil was __.
- Athe name of the first king of the Sumerian Culture.
- Banother name for the Sumerian Culture.
- Cthe God of air and clouds.
16Social classes of people in Sumeria were:
- Akings, nobles, priests, merchants, artisans,scribes, farmers and slaves.
- Broyalty, nobels, farmers and slaves.
- Cthe goverment people, priest, merchants, artisans, scribes and slaves.
17Patriarchy means __.
- Arun by man.
- Broyalty.
- Cthe center of the Sumeria Culture.
18Sumerian women had the right to __.
- Ahold any job, and own land.
- Bget merry with only one man.
- Cattend to classes.
19Math, astronomy, architecture, maps and history are
- Acontribution that Sumerians made to the world.
- Bwere the subjects in that times.
- Conly the ones that were high are the ones who knew about those subjects.
20The Akkadians civilization __.
- Aconquered the Sumerian civilization.
- Bwas defeated by the Sumerian civilization.
- Cwas allies with the Sumerian civilization.
21__ were known as babylonians.
- AThe people of Babylon
- BThe ones who created math, astronomy, architecture, maps and history
- CThe Akkadians
22Hammurabi was the peaceful leader who arose among the___
- ASumerians and he was famous for creating the maps.
- BAkkadians and he was famous for starting the war between Akkadians and Sumerians.
- CAmorites and he was famous for making a code of laws.
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