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Social Studies Ch.2
Test Description: Chapter 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Farmers in Sumer used dike to
A
travel from one place to another
B
keep flooding rivers within their banks
C
store surplus grain
D
worship their gods
2) Which of the following was an important difference between the religious beliefs of Abraham and those of the people of Mesopotamia?
A
Abraham worshipped many gods.
B
The Mesopotamians made a covenant with God.
C
Abraham practiced monotheism
D
The Mesopotamians were promised Canaan as a home country.
3) What were people that were able to write called?
A
Writers
B
Phoenicians
C
Scribes
D
Clergy
4) Hammurabi was responsible for what?
A
create laws and taxes
B
1st person to rule an empire
C
The first person to use horses in warfare.
D
invent the wheel
5) Which of the following was a result of the food surplus in Sumer?
A
Warfare and violence decreased
B
Droughts became more frequent
C
A complex division of labor developed
D
Sumer broke up into independent city-states
6) A ziggurat was?
A
A type of government
B
first person to rule and empire in mesopotamia
C
A religious temple.
D
a religious leader
7) People who invented a system of writing based on symbols that stood for sounds were the
A
Phoencians
B
Moses
C
Sargon
D
Scribes
8) Who was Sargon?
A
The first person to create laws and taxes
B
The leader of the Phoenicians
C
The first person to rule an empire in Mesopotamia
D
The first person to write.
9) What were the two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia?
A
The fertile crescent and the Tigris
B
Euphrates and Tigris
C
The Euphrates and the Sumer
D
Mississippi and Missouri
10) Who was Moses?
A
Creater of a new language.
B
Leader of the isrealites who led them out of Egypt
C
Leader of the Phoenicians
D
The ruler of Sumer
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