What is a civilization? (Choose the BEST answer)
Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Video

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Romero Maratea
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A group of people who live, work, and interact with one another.
A group of people who took over a weak empire
A group of people who hunted together.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why is Ancient Mesopotamia famous?
It is the last civilization in the world.
It is known for its food and dances.
It is the first civilization.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why was Mesopotamia considered a civilization?
Mesopotamia had city states where large groups of people gathered, social structures, a writing system, and an organized government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The discovery of seed planting and people beginning to be able to grow their crops everywhere led to the development of
hunting and gathering
farming and agriculture
pollution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the development of farming help enhance civilizations? Choose the BEST answer.
Farming allowed people to choose which food they wanted to eat.
Farming allowed people to hunt animals.
Farming allowed people to produce a surplus of food, which led to larger populations, settled communities, and the creation of special jobs.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did irrigation help cities develop?
Irrigation made it easier for people to move away from cities.
Irrigation allowed people to control water to and from the crops, which lead to crop more crop production, leading to population growth and the development of cities.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sumerians were the first people to settle in Ancient Mesopotamia. They built city-states. Why did they build walls around their city?
To provide privacy from their neighbors
To protect themselves from invaders
To hide their secret ritual ceremonies
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each city-state had its own ruler. These rulers were responsible for overseeing:
building projects and keeping the city running smoothly
telling people which crops they could grow
welcoming new citizens
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Ziggurat?
A ziggurat is a rectangle stepped tower used as a place of worship in ancient Mesopotamian
A ziggurat is a traditional Mesopotamian dance performed at rituals.
A ziggurat is a type of ancient Mesopotamian pottery that had pictures of Gods.
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
King Hammurabi of the Babylon empire was known for his laws. What kind of laws did he create?
The Code of Hammurabi, which focused on how to practice religion
The Code of Hammurabi, which included laws on justice and how to act
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