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Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name?
a) Tigris and Euphrates River
b) Fertile Crescent and Mediterranean Sea
c) Nile River and Tigris River
d)

Who served as the link between the Sumerians and the gods?
a) War Cheifs
b) Farmers
c) Priests
d)

Which of the following BEST describes Cuneiform?
a) songs and hymns
b) wedge-shaped symbols
c) picture symbols
d)

What technology did the Hittites and Assyrians use in battle?
a) Iron Weapons and Chariots
b) Bows and arrows
c) Fire and Chariots
d)

Babylon;s most powerful Monarch who created an important Babylon and a code of law.
a) Hammurabi
b) irrigation
c) Sumer
d)

Sumerian cities were dominated by?
a) palaces
b) temples
c) food markets
d)

Mesopotamian farmers built canals to irrigate their fields.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

A set of letters that can be combined to form words
a) epic
b) alphabet
c) monarch
d)

Located in cities
a) Urban
b) Rural
c) grassland
d)

A large arc of farmland
a) Chariot
b) Fertile Crescent
c) pictographs
d)

A way of supplying water to an area of land.
a) pictographs
b) irrigation
c) urban
d)

Loacted in the countryside
a) rural
b) urban
c) pictographs
d)

The worship of many gods
a) rural
b) social hierarchy
c) polytheism
d)

A division of society by rank or class
a) Social hierarchy
b) rural
c) pyramid
d)

Picture symbols used for written communication
a) irrigation
b) line Graphs
c) Pictographs
d)

Long poems that tell the story of a hero
a) song
b) epic
c) empire
d)

A ruler of a kingdom or empire
a) monarch
b) cuneiform
c) president
d)

A set of letters that can be combined to form words
a) alphabet
b) empire
c) chariot
d)

A wheeled, horse-drawn battle cart
a) monarch
b) cuneiform
c) chariot
d)

THe first writing system which used wedge-shaped wymbols
a) cuneiform
b) urban
c) hieroglyphics
d)

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