Mesopotamia Religion Review

The Mesopotamian religion was.....

• monotheistic
• polytheistic

Each state had its own personal god.

• True
• False

This is another word for god/gods....

• dairy
• deity
• diary
• deets

There were only gods for the natural world- wind, floods, rain, sun, etc.

• True
• False

People felt that they had close relationships with all the gods.

• True
• False

Most people prayed to a personal god to protect them and talk with the major gods.

• True
• False

Priests and priestesses were not needed to please the gods.

• True
• False

The pyramid shaped temple was called the....

• ziggurat
• temple
• ziggins
• pyramid

It was a common belief that Mesopotamians thought that the gods behaved like people.

• True
• False

In ziggurats, the priests stored grain and other items .

• True
• False