The City States Of Sumer
The City States of Sumer
- 1.3 ancient cities in Sumer were ___________________.
- A.
Nish and Languish
- B.
Un, Kunuk, Wasuk
- C.
Kish, Umma and Uruk
- D.
Ur, Uruk, Baruk
- 2.An irrigation system is a
- A.
National security defense system that protects humankind
- B.
Computerized satellite system that supplies Direct TV to the world
- C.
Means of supplying land with water
- D.
Is a mathematical calculation system
- 3.Ancient Mesopotamia is today's _______________
- A.
Iran
- B.
Iraq
- C.
Pakistan
- D.
Africa
- 4.The word mesopotamia means ______________
- A.
The land of the river
- B.
The land between the two rivers
- C.
The rivers that cross the land
- D.
The land without rivers
- E.
The rivers next to the land
- 5.The oldest city in Sumer date back to ________________>
- A.
0035 BC
- B.
5300 BC
- C.
3500 BC
- D.
5533 BC
- E.
3355 BC
- 6.The farms in the ancient Sumer were ______________________
- A.
Connected by water canals
- B.
Very far from each other
- C.
Always flooded by the Ur river
- D.
Destroyed by the modern sumerians
- 7.During Spring, the Sumerian rivers _______________________
- A.
Were perfect for swimming
- B.
Were perfect for fishing
- C.
Would stay dry
- D.
Would overflow
- 8.What is a Levee?
- A.
One of the ancient cities in Sumer
- B.
A type of plant that grows in the Middle East
- C.
Walls of earth built to prevent a river from flooding
- D.
An ancient Sumerian tool
- 9.In order to protect their cities, Sumerians built ____________________
- A.
The wheel
- B.
Levees to keep enemies away
- C.
Walls that surrounded the entire city
- D.
A writing system
- E.
Weapons of mass destruction
- 10.The first cities in Sumer were _______________________________________
- A.
Small independent cities
- B.
Independent large and rich cities
- C.
Large but poor cities
- D.
Cities not so large, but not so small
- 11.The two rivers in Sumer were _____________________________________
- A.
Tigre and Eufatimio
- B.
Tigris and Euphrates
- C.
Uruk and Tigris
- D.
Nish and Euphrates
- 12.What is a irrigation system?
- A.
A communication system between 2 cities
- B.
A Sumerian writing system
- C.
A system that supplies water to farms
- D.
A mathematical numeral system
- 13.Mesopotamia is a ______________________ word.
- A.
Latin
- B.
Roman
- C.
Greek
- D.
Sumerian
- E.
Babylonian
- 14.Two of the key problems Sumerians faced was the uncontrolled ________________________________
- A.
Swimming problems in the river valley
- B.
Mining resources in the river valley
- C.
Fishing resources in the river valley
- D.
Water supply in the river valley
- E.
Drought in the river valley
- 15.One of the problems ancient Sumerians faced was ___________________________
- A.
The intense heat during winter
- B.
The intense cold during summer
- C.
The construction of grand temples
- D.
The construction of large roads
- E.
Building and maintaining the levees
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