Section 2 Review
Vocabulary
Reading Checks
Mesopotamian Civilization Pt.1
Mesopotamian Civilization Pt.2
100

What is a city, organized governments, art, religion, class division, and a writing system?

What is civilization?

100

11What allows water to flow from ditches, walls, and waterways to let crops grow.

What is irrigation?

100

How did Mesopotamian control of the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers benefit their society?

What is “the land between the rivers”.

100

What are cities, organized government, art, religion, class division, and a writing system?

What are the 6 basic characteristics of a civilization?

100

What is the cause which made Sumerians often go to war?

What is a city-state?

200

What is the law code written by the Babylon king Hammurabi?

What is the code of Hammurabi?

200

What is the region by formed by 3000 B.C which had many cities?

What is Sumer?

200

Who was the Babylonian king?

Who was Hammurabi.

200

What is the thing the rivers provide the people in the first civilization?

What is fresh water and fish?

200

Who were kings, priest, warriors, and government officials?

What is the 3 social classes?

300

What is irrigation, writing, literature, and many more?

What are the achievements of Mesopotamian Civilization?

300

What is the earliest known civilization arose in which now southern Iraq on plain ground?

What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

300

What is the use of mathematics benefit which benefited the Sumerians?

What is measurement.

300

What was the to rivers that was located on flat plain?

What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

300

What is the wedged-shaped writing created by Sumerians?

What is cuneiform?

400

How did the geography of Mesopotamia shape the growth of population and creation of a civilization?

How did river provide lots of food to feed large amounts of people?

400

What is the wedged-shaped writing created by Sumer?


What is cuneiform?

400

Why was Sargon’s empire important?

What is the first empire.

400

What is the irrigation farmers used to control water problems?

What are dams, waterway, ditches, and channels?

400

What is the name of the worlds oldest known story?

What is “Epic of Gilgamesh”?

500

Who are the people which Sumerian religion affected Sumerian Society?

Who are priestess that controlled most of the land and what crops should be planted?

500

Who are skilled workers who made medal products?

Who are artisans?

500

What helped the sumerians?

What is mathematics.

500

What is the region in southern Mesopotamia had many cities formed by 3000 B.C?

What is Sumer?

500

What is Hammurabi known for?

How is the first king of Babylon who built a empire which lasted 200 years?