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100

What is a city state?

A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile crescent

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

A city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

100
What is a belief in many gods?


Tigris River

Euphrates River

pictograph

Polytheistic

Polytheistic

100

What is a group of ancient city-states in southern Mesopotamia; the earliest civilization in Mesopotamia?

Sumer

Cuneiform

Assyria

Egypt

Sumer

100

What is a city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside?

city-state

irrigation

Tigris River

civilization

city-state

100

What is irrigation?

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

A way of supplying water to an area of land

Rivers that flows across a low flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River

Land between two rivers

A way of supplying water to an area of land.

200

What was the second civilization in ancient Mesopotamia?

Babylon

Sumer

Iraq

Akron

Sumer

Iraq

Akron

Babylon

200

What is silt?

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

Land between two rivers

A city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

A way of supplying water to an area of land

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock.

200
What is a geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching in a broad semicircle from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates?


Tigris River

civilization

Fertile Crescent

Euphrates River

Fertile Crescent

200

Where is the Tigris River?

River that flows across a low flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River

A way of supplying water to an area of land

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

A city that with oits surroundings territory forms an independent state

River that flows across a low flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River

200

Who is the best science and social studies teacher?

Mr. Green

300

A person who makes money by selling goods.

Merchant

Irrigation

Pictograph

Tribute

Merchant

300

What is a symbol that stands for an object?

merchant

Polytheistic

irrigation

pictograph

pictograph

300

Where is the Euphrates River?

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the fertile crescent

A city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state

The worlds first civilization in ancient Mesopotamia which existed for over three hundred years

A river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the fertile crescent

300

What is a river in southwestern Asia that flows through the southern part of the Fertile Crescent?

civilization

Euphrates River

Fertile Crescent

Tigris River

Euphrates River

300

What are temples built by Sumerians to honor the gods and goddesses they worshipped?

Cuneiform

Code of Hammurabi

tribute

Ziggurats

Ziggurats

400

The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced.

civilization

irrigation

Tigris River

Euphrates River

civilization

400

Ancient Mesopotamia is what modern day country?

Israel

Iraq

Ohio

Iraq

400

What is a way of supplying water to an area of land?

Civilization

pictograph

merchant

irrigation

irrigation

400

What was Sumer?

The worlds first civilization in ancient Mesopotamia which existed for over 3000 years.

A way of supplying water to an area of land

River that flows across a low flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates River

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

The worlds first civilization in ancient Mesopotamia which existed for over 3000 years.

400

What is a form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets?

Code of Hammurabi

Sumer

Ziggurats

Cuneiform

Cuneiform 

500

What continent is ancient Mesopotamia located?

Asia

Iraq

North America

South America

Asia

500

What is a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks?

tribute

levee

irrigation

merchant

levee

500

What is a river in southwestern Asia that flows through the eastern part of the Fertile Crescent?

Euphrates River

Tigris River

civilization

irrigation

Tigris River
500

What is wealth sent from one country of ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior?

tribute

levee

civilization

Tigris River

tribute

500

Where is ancient Mesopotamia?

A mixture of rich soil and tiny rock

land between two rivers

A city that with ots surrounding territory forms an independent state

A river that flows flat plain in Iraq and joins the Euphrates river

land between two rivers

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