Sumerians
Geography
Inventions
(Unscramble)
Cuneiform/Numbering System
Fun Facts
100

Name two different jobs the Sumerians had. 

What are Potters, Glassblowers, Sculptors or Bakers? 

100

Mesopotamia fall between these two rivers. 

What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

100

Unscramble this word

LOWP

What is Plow?

100

The Symbols the Sumerians used went through this many changes. 

What is four?

100

This is the meaning of Mesopotamia.

What is “Land between two rivers”?

200

The Sumerians had fertile land due to this

What is  constant flooding

200

True or False:

Mesopotamia has well known cities that lay by the many canals.

What is true.

200

Unscrambled this word

ELEVE

What is Levee?

200

The Sumerians used this to write on.

What is a small clay tablet?

200

Most of the land is..

A) fertile and swampy

B) Dry and not fertile

What is fertile and swampy?

300

This person helped conquer the Sumerians. 

What is Sargon the great and his people?

300

True or False

People had lots of food due to good farming. 

What is True?

300

Unscramble this word

EWELH

What is Wheel?

300

This system of writing was first developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia in c.3500-3000 BCE.

What is Cuneiform?

300

These structures stood tall in the middle of cities.

What are pyramids?

400

The Sumerians came to Mesopotamia at this period in time. 

What is 35.00 B.C.?

400

Because of this system, the swampy land became densely populated. 

What is Irrigation?

400

Unscramble this word

UNMBRE  TSEMYS

What is Number  System?

400

It is this number which the Sumerians number system is based on.

What is 60?

400

This substance was thought of as paper.

What is clay?

500

Metal and stone were 

A:Traded from other places

B:Made by the Sumerians

C:Found on Mount Everest 

What is A:Traded from other places?

500

Mesopotamia is located in this continent. 

What is Asia?

500

Unscramble this word

TRWTNIE  NAGGALEU

What is Written Language?

500

The Sumerians numbe system is still used in modern form to measure time, angles and this.

What are geographic coordinates?

500

He was a fair and just King who conquered Europe.

Who is Sargon the Great?