Geography
Bodies of Water
Mesopotamia and Sumer
100

What continent is this?

Asia

100

What ocean lies between the Americas and Europe or Africa?

Atlantic

100
What city was probably named after Babel?

Babylon

200

What ocean is pictured here?

Indian Ocean

200

What is the largest ocean?

Pacific

200

Why is the Fertile Crescent called the "Cradle of Civilization"?

Earth's earliest men lived there

300

What continent is this?

Antarctica

300

Which ocean is the warmest?

Indian

300

What was the main occupation in Sumer?

Farmers

400

What sea is pictured?

Mediterranean Sea

400

What is the smallest and coldest ocean?

Arctic

400

What does "Mesopotamia" mean?

"Between the Rivers"

500

Where did Noah's ark land?

Mt. Ararat

500

What two rivers flow through the Fertile Crescent?

The Tigris and Euphrates

500

What was the wedge-shaped writing of Sumer?

Cuneiform