Unit 1 Quiz 2

City-states were first created by the

• Sumerians

• Greeks

• Romans

• Assyrians

Define city state

• a city and the farmland around it

• a large region with many towns

• another word for country

• a region with invents lots of things

The first city-states were located (2 correct answers)

• In Mesopotamia

• In Sumer

• Israel

• Phoenicia

When

• 4,500 BCE

• 4,500 BC

• AD 4,500

• 4,500 CE

Where

• Tigris River

• Euphrates River

• Nile River

• Susquehanna River

Neolithic means

• New Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

When Sumerians began living in city-states this was the beginning of...

• the Agricultural Revolution

• the Bronze Age

• the Iron Age

• History

using canals and levees to control flood waters is called

• irrigation

• crop rotation

• Dry farming

They used _______ to build

• clay bricks

• wood

• metal

• concrete

The large temple at the center

• Ziggurat

• Acropolis

• Pyramid