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- 1. Multiple Choice
The artifact below is evidence that Sumerians hadwritten languageartchariotsall of the above - 2. Multiple ChoiceMesopotamia is Greek forfertile crescentland between 2 riversSumerBabylon
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best proves that most Mesopotamian religions were polytheistic?they believed in demonsthey used the plow for agriculturethey believed in hundreds of godsthey believed in Marduk
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are true of Mesopotamia exceptit is found in modern day EgyptThere was a city state named BabylonPart of it was called SumerIt was in the Fertile Crescent
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe area is called the "Fertile Crescent" becauseIt has good soil for growing cropsit is shaped like a semicircleit is near 2 rivers and crescent shapedit's land is good for farming and is semi circle shaped
- 6. Multiple ChoiceMesopotamia's written language was calledcuneiformheiroglyphsscribesziggurat
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIf a common man cut out the eye of a common man, what would be his punishment under Hammurabi's Code?he would have his eye put outhe would be put to deathhe would have to pay goldnothing
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a ziggurat?a building built for gods and priestsa palace for the kinga building for slavesa palace for Hammurabi
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIf a nobleman put out the eye of a slave, what would be his punishment under Hammurabi's code?he would pay moneyhe would be put to deathhe would have his eye put outnothing
- 10. Multiple ChoiceOn which continent was Mesopotamia located?AfricaEuropeAsiaAustralia
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich civilization was NOT Mesopotamian?SumerEgyptBabylonAssyria
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these was invented by the Sumerians?ChariotWheelCuneiformall of the above
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHammubi's code is a famous system of laws because itis one of the earliest written law codesled to democracyhad such lenient punishmentsled to the world's first rebellion
- 14. Multiple ChoiceBartering between city-states is an example ofHEIRegionPlaceMovement
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSumerians used cuneiform mainly towrite decrees and challenge otherskeep track of taxeswrite the world's first dramascreate love poems
- 16. Multiple ChoiceBartering occurred becauseSumerians had different class levelspeople had surpluses they could tradetrade made people feel securepeople didn't want to part with extra stuff
- 17. Multiple ChoiceSumerians used irrigation for farming is an example ofHEIMovementRegionPlace
- 18. Multiple Choice________ conquered the city states and built the first empire.HammurabiSargonGilgameshBebuchadnezzer
- 19. Multiple ChoicePersians were able to expand so far b/c they built __________ and allowed people to keep their ___________.roads, customsroads, slavesroads, taxeslibraries, customs
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAssyrians used _________ weapons and built the Great ___________.iron, librarybronze, librarybronze, pyramidsiron, pyramids
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