Mesopotamia Review

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a civilization? government, religion, social class, agriculture

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agriculture

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Which river is not located in Mesopotamia? Options: Euphrates River, Tigris River, Nile River

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Nile River

Front

Which written language was created by the Sumerians?

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cuneiform

Front

Mesopotamia was located between the ____ and ____ Rivers.

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Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

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Which group was on the very bottom of the social class pyramid?

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slaves

Front

Select the name of this structure: Ziggurat, Obelisk, Pyramid

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Ziggurat

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What was written in cuneiform on this stele?

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Hammurabi's Code

Front

Select the earliest form of writing created by the Sumerians: Arabic, Cuneiform, Hieroglyphics, Sanskrit

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Cuneiform

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An early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government.

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city-state

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Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters

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cuneiform