Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization

Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The world's first writing system was developed in ________.

Back

Mesopotamia

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The ancient civilization of Mesopotamia was known for its development of writing known as:

Back

Cuneiform

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a famous Mesopotamian mythological figure?
Options:
Zeus,
Gilgamesh,
Thor,
Hercules

Back

Gilgamesh

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which modern-day country is part of the region that was once Mesopotamia? Options: Italy, Iraq, Brazil, Japan

Back

Iraq

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'arid' mean?

Back

Very dry due to little rain

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a floodplain?

Back

Low-lying land next to rivers formed by flooding

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a product made by artisans? Metal products, Tools, Cars, Cloth

Back

Cars

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