Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia

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History

10th Grade

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A.J. Adderley

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why do they call it the Fertile Crescent?

because the women had a lot of babies

because the animals had a lot of babies

because the moon was in a crescent form all of the time

The land was fertile and shaped like a crescent moon.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who were considered the first civilized people?

the Egyptians

the Babylonians

the Americans

the Sumerians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is polytheism?

an amphibian with many legs

the worship of many gods

the worship of one god

the worship of no god/gods

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Three things that the Sumerians invented were...

The wheel, writing, and the plow.

The wheel, top, and toys.

The wheel, the telephone, and houses

The wheel, the computer, and guns.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is cuneiform?

the first writing system

a game made with cubes

the first written law

a seal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did a scribe do?

He wrote for the king and government officials.

He wrote stories.

He told stories.

He was in charge of collecting the taxes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a ziggurat?

a tomb for the king

a temple where the priests worshiped their gods

a temple where the priests performed human sacrifices

a Mesopotamian cigarett.

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