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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMixture of rich soil and tiny rocksfertile crescentirrigationsiltdivision of labor
- 2. Multiple Choice
Human-made waterwaysirrigationcanalsurplusdivision of labor - 3. Multiple ChoiceWay of supplying water to an area of landFertile Crescentsiltcanalirrigation
- 4. Multiple ChoiceMore than neededsurplusirrigationcanaldivision of labor
- 5. Multiple ChoiceType of arrangement in which each worker specializes in a particular task or job.division of laborsurpluscanalfertile crescent
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe land between two riversAncient EgyptAncient MesopotamiaAncient IndiaAncient China
- 7. Multiple ChoiceOn what two rivers did Mesopotamia develop?Tigris and NileEuprhates and NileTigris and EuphratesNile and Amazon
- 8. Multiple ChoiceDespite the growth of cities, society in Mesopotamia was still based on ___________tradingfarmingfishingtechnology
- 9. Multiple Choicecountrysidecity-stateurbansuburbanrural
- 10. Multiple Choicecountryside and city combinedruralurbancity-stateempire
- 11. Multiple ChoiceSumerians worshiped Enlil, Enki, Inanna, Utu, and Nanna. This means they practiced __________monotheismpolytheismatheismmythology
- 12. Multiple ChoiceSargon established the world's first empire known as the ____________ EmpireSargonianUraniumBabylonianAkkadian
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe Akkadian Empire stretched from the _________ to the ___________.Mediterranean Sea/Persian GulfTigris/EuphratesSinai Peninsula/Arabian PeninsulaNile/Tigris
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich Sumerian city-state took control when Sargon's empire collapsed?UrukAkkadNinevehUr
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich group of people fall right below Kings on the Sumerian social hierarchy?craftspeopletraderspriestsslaves
- 16. Multiple Choice"I was the first ruler to have a permanent army." Who am I?GilgameshSargonKing TutPhoenicians
- 17. Multiple Choicelong poem telling a story about hereoshymnproverbspeechepic
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the most important technical development of Sumer?plowwheelmathematicswriting
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat was at the center of most Sumerian cities?zigguratking's housepriests housepyramid
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Sumerians based their mathematical system on the number ____105060100
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe Sumerians used ______ to show ownership of propertyname platescylinder sealsstampsjewelry
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a wheeled horse-drawn cart used in battlechariotwagonplowcannon
- 23. Multiple ChoiceA set of laws that dealt with almost every party of daily lifeTen CommandmentsBill of RightsThe bibleHammurabi's Code
- 24. Multiple ChoiceA ruler of a kingdom or empireMonarchPharoahKingPrime minister
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Sumerian alphabet called?HieroglyphicsGreekCunieformMesopotamia words
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat river is Babylon located?NileAmazonEuphratesTigris
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat two advantages did Hittite soldiers have over their opponents?iron weapons and chariotssteel weapons and boatsguns and canonsgenerals and lieutenants
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhich group ruled Mesopotamia first?HittiesBabyloniansAssyriansChaldeans
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich group ruled Mesopotamia last?HittitesBabyloniansAssyriansChaldeans
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following BEST describes Cuneiformwriting using picture symbolswriting using wedge shaped symbolswriting using songs and hymnswriting using letters
- 31. Multiple ChoiceHammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar bothbuilt beautiful palacesused chariots in battlebuilt up babyloncreated an alphabet
- 32. Multiple ChoiceSumerians used sharp ______ to make symbols on clay tabletsswordsknivesreedspens
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