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How did the rivers provide life to Mesopotamia?
a) Flooding left fertile silt on the ground
b) Fish and animals could be fished and hunted in the rivers
c) Water for irrigation
d) All choices are correct

Which of the following was not part of a Mesopotamian irrigation system?
a) Gates
b) Canals
c) Artifical lakes
d) Pipes

What were the two rivers in Mesopotamia?
a) Nile and Euphrates
b) Tigris and Nile
c) Nile and Kuwait
d) Tigris and Euphrates

Where was most of Mesopotamia located? (Present day country)
a) Iran
b) Iraq
c) Syria
d) Turkey

Why was the area along the rivers fertile?
a) Ancient glaciers deposited fertile soil long ago
b) Frequent rainfall
c) Flooding depositied silt
d) Clay riverbeds

Which of the following is not an invention of the Sumerians?
a) Pully
b) Plow
c) Wheel
d) Potters Wheel

Cuneiform used:
a) Circles
b) Numbers
c) Tally marks
d) Wedges

Who created the first code of law?
a) Sargon
b) Hammurabi
c) Ashurbanipal
d) Gilgamesh

Who was the first emperor to used governors to rule?
a) Sargon
b) Hammurabi
c) Ashurbanipal
d) Gilgamesh

What is the entire area of the Middle East that is good for farming called?
a) Mesopotamia
b) Fertile Plain
c) Fertile Cresent
d) Delta Valley

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