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Mesopotamia Civilization
Test Description: Practice for a quiz from Glencoe's Journey Across Time.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Greek for land between the rivers
A
cuneiform
B
civilization
C
Mesopotamia
D
city-state
2) complex societies that have organized governments, culture, and writing.
A
civilization
B
Mesopotamia
C
city-state
D
irrigation
3) a method that brings water to crops
A
city-state
B
civilization
C
cunieform
D
irrigation
4) has its own government but is not part of any larger unit
A
Mesopotamia
B
city-state
C
cuneiform
D
civilization
5) a form of writing developed by the people of Sumer
A
cuneiform
B
irrigation
C
city-state
D
Mesopotamia
6) The first civilization arose wheret because of the good farming conditions?
A
in the mountains
B
in river valleys
C
in the desert
D
near the sea
7) The Sumerians built a temple called a __________ to honor their chief god.
A
scribe
B
Gilgamesh
C
ziggurat
D
cradle
8) Although most Sumerians were farmers, many were also skilled ___________ who made metal, cloth, and pottery products.
A
slaves
B
merchants
C
artisans
D
priests
9) The few Sumerians that know who to read and write were called?
A
scribes
B
head of households
C
artisans
D
merchants
10) The Babylonian king Hammurabi is best know for his
A
mathematical ideas
B
scientific inventions
C
writing skills
D
law code
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