Sumer/mesopotamia
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6th grade Sumer/Mesopotamia
- 1.What are two natural resources?
- A.
Water and clay
- B.
Clay and paper
- C.
Computers and chalk
- D.
Wood and paint
- 2.What does Mesotpotamia mean?
- A.
Land of scarce water
- B.
Land of ancient civilization
- C.
Land between two rivers
- D.
Land between three rivers
- 3.What is a Ziggurat?
- 4."An eye for an eye" was a law that people would follow from the ____________________________________.
- 5.The Sumerian people made the first wheel.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Cuneiform was not the type of writing people used in Sumeria.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Why did people go to school?
- A.
To do chores
- B.
To build structures
- C.
To become a scribe
- D.
To learn the Code of Hammurabi
- 8.What is a surplus?
- A.
When you have enough water.
- B.
When you do not have enough food.
- C.
When you have just the right amount of food.
- D.
When you have more than enough food.
- 9.The job of the priest was taken over by _______________.
- 10.When was early civilization?
- A.
10,000 B.C.
- B.
3000 B.C.
- C.
2,000,000 B.C.
- D.
5000 B.C.
- 11.A nomad is a person with no settled home.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.What is silt?
- A.
It is a type of material you make clothes with.
- B.
It is fine dirt used for growing grain.
- C.
It is rocky dirt.
- D.
It is a type of metal.
- 13.What are the type empires?
- A.
Babylonian and Assyrias
- B.
Babylonians and Sumerians
- C.
Assyrias and Mesopotamians
- D.
Babylonians and Riverhead-ians
- 14.Where is Mesopotamia located?
- A.
In America
- B.
In between the Peconic River and the Black Sea
- C.
In between the Red Sea and Black Sea
- D.
In the Middle East between the Tigres and Euaphraties Rivers.
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