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Chapter 3 Review Part I
Test Description: Review Part 1 of Mesopotamia Chapter test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Crops grew well in Mesopotamia because
A
the area was near seawater.
B
the land was in mountainous areas.
C
the area received rain.
D
farmland was fertile and water was nearby.
2) People came to work as craftsmen in Mesopotamia because of
A
division of labor
B
cattle and sheep herding
C
flooding
D
government rules
3) Which is the BEST explanation for why Mesopotamians built canals?
A
They needed a way to control flooding.
B
They needed a way to control the surplus.
C
They needed a way to control droughts.
D
They needed a way to control the river’s flow.
4) Which statement is an inference about why city-states fought each other for farmland?
A
Each city-state owned crops that had been destroyed by natural causes.
B
Each city-state wanted enough farmland to grow food for their people.
C
Each city-state wanted to build walls around its farmland.
D
Each city-state had only one skill, which was fighting.
5) Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name?
A
Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf
B
Fertile Crescent and Mediterranean Sea
C
northern plateau and souther plateau
D
Tigris River and Euphrates River
6) What is the difference between a canal and a river?
A
People settle along canals. People do not settle along rivers.
B
Canals are made by people. Rivers are natural physical land features.
C
Canals mark borders of a civilization. Rivers divide regions of a civilization.
D
Canals are used as trade routes. Rivers are used for irrigation.
7) Who served between the Sumerians and the gods?
A
political leaders
B
priests
C
war chiefs
D
farmers
8) What was considered the basis of Sumerian’s public and private lives?
A
Gilgamesh
B
religion
C
urban
D
city-state
9) The Sumerian plow is most like the modern-day
A
tractor
B
scissor
C
car
D
tire
10) What was the purpose of the wall around a city?
A
To protect the citizens from floods
B
To keep people from moving to another city-state
C
To protect the citizens from attack
D
To collect water that could be used to irrigate
11) What term does not relate to the others?
A
Hammurabi
B
Gilgamesh
C
Nebuchadnezzar
D
plow
12) What term does not relate to the others?
A
sewer
B
cuneiform
C
pictograph
D
alphabet
13) What term does not relate to the others?
A
Hammurabi
B
Babylon
C
empire
D
Chaldean
14) What term does not relate to the others?
A
irrigate
B
rivers
C
canals
D
social hierarchy
15) What term does not relate to the others?
A
cuneiform
B
calendar
C
pictograph
D
scribe
16) What term does not relate to the others?
A
Assyrian
B
Chaldeans
C
Hittites
D
Nebuchadnezzar
17) What term does not relate to the others?
A
Sumerians
B
Assyrians
C
ziggurat
D
architecture
18) What term does not relate to the others?
A
Division of Labor
B
Priests
C
Kings
D
Social Hieracrhy
19) What term does not relate to the others?
A
king
B
monarch
C
empire
D
chariot
20) What term does not relate to the others?
A
plow
B
car
C
sewer
D
calendar
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