Chapter 6 - Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia

Chapter 6 - Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia

6th Grade

16 Qs

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Chapter 6 - Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia

Chapter 6 - Exploring Four Empires of Mesopotamia

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English

6th Grade

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Created by

Oscar Sevilla

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a problem caused by Sumerian city-states’ independence from one another?

They were unable to trade crops with one another.

They did not cooperate to build irrigation systems.

They had very few different natural resources available.

They could not defend themselves against stronger groups.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Sumerians were a civilization but not an empire. What feature did the Akkadian, Babylonian, and Assyrian

empires have that the Sumerians lacked?

One government ruled several groups.

Rulers claimed to get power from the gods.

Many beautiful works of art were produced.

Public works such as irrigation were organized.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these leaders of empires came first?

Cyrus

Sargon

Hammurabi

Nebuchadnezzar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Akkadians get the resources to build up their capital city?

mined precious stones in the mountains

collected tribute from conquered peoples

expanded irrigation to grow bigger crops

printed paper money to buy what it needed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Akkadians used steles to

attack enemy forces.

get water for farming.

record important events.

make objects from metal.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these did the Akkadians use to gain power over Sumer?

military strategy

economic wealth

religious teachings

complex technology

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what is Hammurabi best remembered?

a code of laws

a style of battle

a hanging garden

a system of canals

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