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Chapter 3 Section 1 / Geography Of The Fertile Crescent
Test Description: Review of the geography of the Fertile Crescent
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the Fertile Crescent?
A
A large arc of rich, or fertile, farmland
B
A large arc of dry farmland
C
Large farmland in Turkey
D
A small arc of trees
2) What does Mesopotamia mean in Greek?
A
Division of labor
B
A arc of fertile farm land
C
Fertile Land
D
Between the rivers
3) What country is Mesopotamia known as today?
A
Jordan
B
Iran
C
Iraq
D
Turkey
4) What are the two rivers that surround Mesopotamia?
A
Mediterranean Sea and Euphrates Rivers
B
Mediterranean Sea and Tigris River
C
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
D
Tigris and Nile Rivers
5) What is a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks?
A
Mud
B
Cement
C
Dirt
D
Silt
6) What were two types of food did the Mesopotamians grow?
A
Wheat and rice
B
Rice and barley
C
Wheat and barley
D
Wheat and corn
7) What does domesticated mean?
A
To tame
B
To use
C
To govern over
D
To race
8) What did the Mesopotamians do for food before they went into agriculture?
A
They were fishermen.
B
They were hunter-gathers.
C
They were traders.
D
They were craftmen.
9) What is a way of supplying water to an area?
A
making dikes
B
making canals
C
using a hose
D
making an irrigation system
10) About how long ago did Mesopotamia form?
A
2017
B
7000 BC
C
2000 BC
D
7000
11) After the Mesopotamians successfully started farming, they ended up having a __________ of food.
A
lack
B
bundle
C
surplus
D
variety
12) What is it when there is an arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job?
A
Agriculture
B
Job
C
Division of labor
D
Boss
13) Why was Mesopotamia's land so fertile?
A
They planted soybeans.
B
They traded.
C
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers flooded leaving rich soil.
D
By growing corn.
14) What are some other types of food the Mesopotamians ate?
A
Beef, meat, and dates
B
Fish, meat, and dates
C
Fish, meat, and pizza
D
Fish, pork, and dates
15) What was the major occupation of Sumer?
A
sailors
B
agriculture
C
priests
D
craftmen
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