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Mesopotamia
Test Description: Ancient Mesopotamia
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What are the two rivers around Mesopotamia?
A
Nile
B
Huang He
C
Indus
D
Tigris and Euphrates
2) What allowed for the Mesopotamian civilization to advance?
A
mummification
B
social hierarchy
C
hunting and gathering
D
job specialization
3) Who was at the top of the social hierarchy?
A
slaves
B
kings and priests
C
artisans
D
priests and farmers
4) What is an example of irrigation?
A
levees
B
farming
C
plow
D
Cuneiform
5) Consisted of a city and all the countryside around it
A
empire
B
city-state
C
city
D
farming land
6) How many laws are in Hammurabi's Code?
A
280
B
282
C
250
D
382
7) Who is the main character of the first Epic?
A
Ishtar
B
Miss Arnold
C
Gilgamesh
D
Hercules
8) What is a famous Sumerian invention?
A
wheel
B
school
C
paper
D
smart phones
9) What is a ziggurat?
A
a temple
B
Miss Arnold's middle name
C
a type of food
D
a priest
10) Why was farming good in Mesopotamia?
A
They had writing
B
It was located in a river valley
C
Aliens taught them how
D
They invented the wheel
11) Why was flooding good?
A
It brought in diseases
B
It deposited rich soil for farming
C
It brought in fish
D
It ruined houses
12) Which is not a Mesopotamian invention?
A
Papyrus Paper
B
wheel
C
calendar
D
plow
13) What is the written language of the Sumerians called?
A
English
B
Ziggurat
C
Hieroglyphics
D
Cuneiform
14) What religion did the Sumerians practice?
A
Monotheism
B
Polytheism
C
Christianity
D
Buddhism
15) What is true about the Code of Hammurabi?
A
It was perfectly described by the phrase eye for an eye
B
It was not fair to all the social classes
C
It had just a few laws
D
It was written by priests
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