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The Sumerian type of writing was called;
a) Cuneiform
b) Hieroglyphics
c) Sumerian
d) Hebrew

The invention that made the biggest impact in Mesopotamia was the;
a) wheeled cart
b) cannon
c) gun
d) sling

The Mesopotamian region was polytheistic meaning the worship many gods that were;
a) very mean and unpredictable
b) nice and easy to please
c) mean and nice
d) none of these answers are correct

What book helped understand the Mesopotamians?
a) The Epic of Gilgamesh
b) The Quran
c) The Bible
d) The Torah

Which three occupations were at the top of the Sumerian society?
a) rulers, officials, and priests
b) pharaohs, priests and scribes
c) tsars, generals, and advisors
d) none of these answers are correct

True or False; The Hebrew people were from the Mesopotamian region.
a) False
b) True
c) Do NOT pick this one
d) Not this one either

Which set of laws were about rulers and their responsibility for maintaining justice and order?
a) The Code of Hammurabi
b) The Constitution
c) The Articles of Confederation
d) The Magna Carta

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers created fertile land for farming for what region?
a) The Fertile Crescent
b) The Nile Delta
c) Not this one
d) Choose another answer...

The Fertile Crescent provided;
a) good soil for farming and transportation for trade
b) water and food
c) a great place to swim
d) a place to practice cannonballs

Who are the best teachers at Foothills?
a) Cafarella and Williams
b) Nope
c) No
d) Choose another

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