History Review 8th grade Miss Erika MESOPOTAMIA

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Question 1

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Mesopotamia means __?
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  • the land, between two rivers.
  • a river between a space of land.
  • a mountain that has waterfalls and rivers.

Question 2

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Mesopotamia is well known as __?
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  • the land before time.
  • Fertile Crecent.
  • the begining of the water.

Question 3

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__ occurred once a year in this region.
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  • Floodings
  • Elections
  • Earthquakes

Question 4

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__ the first people settled in the Fertile Crescent.
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  • Mesopotamia people
  • Neolithic people
  • Sumerians

Question 5

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__ were advanced cities of Sumerians.
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  • Ur, Uruk, Umma, Kish and Lagash
  • Urak, Lagnerg, Kipish and Uma
  • Mesopotemia capital, Uzack and Ur

Question 6

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Sumerian writing was __.
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  • comprehensive
  • defectless
  • cuneiform.

Question 7

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___were types of administration that city-states needed to function.
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  • Senators, governors and the president
  • Civil servants, scribes and tax collectors
  • Royalty, entrepreneurs, farmers and slaves

Question 8

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The Sumerians were the first people to__
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  • have their own types of administration.
  • make their own civilization.
  • have their own written history.

Question 9

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Sumerians used their writing also for __.
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  • help you express your feellings.
  • economic and political issues.
  • administration process.

Question 10

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The Sumerians invented the __.
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  • wheel
  • astronomy
  • number 60

Question 11

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Sumerians developed __.
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  • writting skills.
  • a social class.
  • irrigation canals to deal with flooding.

Question 12

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Polytheism means __
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  • a position on the social class.
  • many gods.
  • the enemies of the Akkadians.

Question 13

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The Ziggurat was at the center of __.
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  • every Sumerian city-state.
  • the social class.
  • of the summerian culture.

Question 14

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___ the top of the Sumerian culture.
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  • The writting skills were
  • The king was
  • The traditions were

Question 15

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Enlil was __.
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  • the name of the first king of the Sumerian Culture.
  • another name for the Sumerian Culture.
  • the God of air and clouds.

Question 16

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Social classes of people in Sumeria were:
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  • kings, nobles, priests, merchants, artisans,scribes, farmers and slaves.
  • royalty, nobels, farmers and slaves.
  • the goverment people, priest, merchants, artisans, scribes and slaves.

Question 17

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Patriarchy means __.
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  • run by man.
  • royalty.
  • the center of the Sumeria Culture.

Question 18

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Sumerian women had the right to __.
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  • hold any job, and own land.
  • get merry with only one man.
  • attend to classes.

Question 19

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Math, astronomy, architecture, maps and history are
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  • 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.

Question 20

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The Akkadians civilization __.
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  • conquered the Sumerian civilization.
  • was defeated by the Sumerian civilization.
  • was allies with the Sumerian civilization.

Question 21

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__ were known as babylonians.
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  • The people of Babylon
  • The ones who created math, astronomy, architecture, maps and history
  • The Akkadians

Question 22

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Hammurabi was the peaceful leader who arose among the___
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  • 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.
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