A two wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse________
A. Scribe
B. Wagon
C. Chariot
C. Chariot
100
These people created the first empire
A. Akkadian
B. Babylonian
C. Assyrian
D. Neo-Babylonian
A. Akkadian
100
To be considered a civilization, you have to have______
A. A stable food supply
B. Social Structure
C. Government
D. They would need all of these
D. They would need all of these
100
The ______ lead the army and ruled the land. He was a member of the upper class.
KING
100
There was a food shortage in the hills so the people had to ____________.
A. Move to live between the two rivers
B. They built walls and dams around the river
A. Move to live between the two rivers
200
An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower is called a________
A. Church
B. Ziggurat
C. Castle
B. Ziggurat
200
These people had the first written down laws. Everyone had to obey the laws. The people were lead by Hammurabi.
A. Akkadian
B. Babylonian
C. Assyrian
D. Neo-Babylonian
B. Babylonian
200
In order to have a stable food supply the people invented_____
A. The first plow
B. A water pipe system
C. They invented both
C. They invented both
200
They worshiped many gods by having sacrifices and created statues. The gods were said to live in the___________
A. Heaven
B. Ziggurat
C. Clouds
B. Ziggurat
200
They could not control the amount of water. There is either not enough water or there is too much water so the land floods. The people had to____________
A. The people had to fix the clogs
B. They built walls and dams around the river
B. They built walls and dams around the river
300
The study of stars and planets is called________
A. Astronomy
B. Starology
C. Geographers
A. Astronomy
300
This empire was very war-like. They killed their enemies leaders and forced the soldiers to wear the heads around their neck.
A. Akkadian
B. Babylonian
C. Assyrian
D. Neo-Babylonian
C. Assyrian
300
Which is the correct order of social classes starting from the most powerful to the least powerful?
A. Upper, Common, Middle, Slaves
B. Common, Middle, Upper, Slaves
C. Upper, Middle, Common, Slaves
C. Upper, Middle, Common, Slaves
300
How did these people practice performing the arts?
A. By painting pictures
B. Playing music
C. Creating Architecture, such as pots and statues
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
300
The problem was that clogs would appear in the water pipes. The people had to___________
A. Come together to fix the clogs
B. Build Dams in the river
A. Come together to fix the clogs
400
Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters is called_________
A. Cuneiform
B. Cursive
C. Stick Figures
A. Cuneiform
400
These people were ruled by Nebuchadrezzar. He made sure that the capital was surrounded by 2 huge walls. He also ordered his people to create the "Hanging Gardens."
A. Akkadian
B. Babylonian
C. Assyrian
D. Neo-Babylonian
D. Neo-Babylonian
400
Which class would be in charge of making the tools for the poor and jewelry for the rich?
A. Upper
B. Middle
C. Common
B. Middle
400
The Sumerians most important invention was the ________
Wheel
400
The people were at war with their neighbors about using the water. They had to_________.
A. Put on their big boy pants and deal with it
B. Build walls to protect their homes
C. Cry to their mommies
B. Build walls to protect their homes
500
A means of supplying land with water is________
A. Sumer
B. Irrigation Systems (Water Pipes)
C. Levee
B. Irrigation Systems (Water Pipes)
500
These people invented the battering rams
A. Akkadian
B. Babylonian
C. Assyrian
D. Neo-Babylonian
C. Assyrian
500
These people were the farmers and fishermen
A. Upper
B. Middle
C. Common
C. Common
500
The Sumerians created a written form of language called _______. It contained over 2,000 symbols.
A. Cuneiform
B. Cave Paintings
C. Stick Figures
A. Cuneiform
500
BONUS: This empire owned the most land
A. Akkadian
B. Babylonian
C. Assyrian
D. Neo-Babylonian