Daily life & Social classes
Government & Architecture
Religion
Agriculture/Random hard stuff
Writing
100
Mesopotamians gave wages in: A. Gold B. Milk C. Grain D. Stone
C. Grain
100
The Mesopotamians made buildings mostly out of: A. Mud B. Stone C. Dirt D. Wood
A. Mud
100
True/false: They had a guardian god for everybody.
True.
100
This food staple of Mesopotamia often appears in their writing system:
What is wheat?
100
Their writing form was first used in:
What were trading documents?
200
True/false: They had doctors and dentists.
True.
200
This king had a code of law named after him because he made it.
Who is Hammurabi?
200
This god took the jobs of 2 other important Mesopotamian gods: A. Ashur B. Brahma C. Jesus D. Marduk
A. Ashur
200
The other staple food of ancient Mesopotamia were:
What is barley?
200
Their writing system was called:
What is cuneiform?
300
The number of social classes in Mesopotamia: A. 1 B. 2 C. 4 D. 5
D. 5
300
These were stepped temples that they had: A. Pyramids B. Longhouses C. Ziggurats D. Zambonis
C. Ziggurats
300
To appease the gods each new year, they would: A. Hold a crude Olympics. B. Sacrifice a fake king. C. Sacrifice a black cat. D. Make a statue of a demon and shoot it with a bow and arrow.
B. Sacrifice a fake king.
300
Mesopotamia is considered by many to be the: A.Cradle of life B.Cradle of civilization C.Cradle of archaeology D.Cradle of cookies :)
B.Cradle of civilization
300
True/false: Most people could write their own name.
False.
400
They had this word for things we use in the kitchen:
What is kitchenware?
400
Mesopotamia was made up of: A. City-states B. Cities C. States D. Communist states
A. City-states
400
The believed the sky had this in it to let the light of heaven shine through:
What is holes?
400
This seed's oil was used in lamps:
What is the sesame seed?
400
They sometimes used this to sign their names.
What are metal rollers?
500
Rich people's beds could sometimes be overlaid with these 3 elements: A. Zinc, gold and rubidium B. Copper, silver and gold C. Fluorine, silver and zinc D. Uranium, plutonium and francium
B. Copper, silver and gold
500
True/False: They didn't have glass or the know-how to make it.
FALSE! This was the civilization that made the chariot!
500
They believed these supernatural beings caused diseases by residing in your body:
What is demons?
500
This king kept a library of cuneiform(600 points)
Who is Ashurnasirpal II?
500
This writing form was first based on:
What is pictograms?