Ancient Sumer Vocabulary Quiz

What is an artisan?

• A craftsperson

• A person who makes money by selling goods

• Someone who is trained in a particular career

• A symbol that stands for an object

What does luxury mean?

• A craftsperson

• A way of life that offers much more than what is necessary

• A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure

• The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

How would you define civilization?

• A craftsperson

• A way of life that offers much more than what is necessary

• A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure

• The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

What is a merchant?

• A craftsperson

• A person who makes money by selling goods

• Someone who is trained in a particular career

• A symbol that stands for an object

What does social structure refer to?

• A craftsperson

• A way of life that offers much more than what is necessary

• A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure

• A task or problem that tests a person's abilities

What does challenge mean?

• A craftsperson

• A way of life that offers much more than what is necessary

• A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure

• A task or problem that tests a person's abilities

What does create mean?

• To bring something new into being

• A person who writes

• An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

• The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

What is a scribe?

• To bring something new into being

• A person who writes

• An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

• The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

What is a ziggurat?

• To bring something new into being

• A person who writes

• An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

• The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

What is technology?

• To bring something new into being

• A person who writes

• An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

• The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes