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100

What do we call the region between the Tigris and the Euphrates? 

Mesopotamia

100

Other than slaves, who else was at the bottom of the social pyramid? 

Farmers. 

100

What is the name of the largest buildings inside Mesopotamian city-states? 

Ziggurats

100

Grain, vegetables, meat, leather, _____, fish and dates were available in plenty and could easily be produced.

wool

100

What is Mr. Tena's favorite color?

Blue

200

What was the most important natural resource in Mesopotamia?

Clay

200

These are things that have been produced and are ready to be sold.

Finished product or good 

200

How did the servants of an Ensi die before being buried? 

They drank poison

200

These were written in cuneiform writing, and if you did not obey them, you were punished. 

Laws

200

Which fruit does Mr. Tena like the least?

A. Pineapple

B. Mango

C. Orange 

B. Mango

300

TRUE OR FALSE

There are many mountain ranges in Mesopotamia. 

FALSE

300

Sumer is sometimes known as the ______ of civilization. 

cradle 

300

TRUE OR FALSE?

Scribes, merchants and artisans were less important than farmers. 

FALSE

300

What was Mesopotamia destined to be from the start? 

A land of trade

300

Including BASIS Nanjing, how many schools has Mr. Tena taught at? 

3

400

Which metal is the result of mixing copper with tin?

Bronze

400

The system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.

Government

400

Which city-state is the oldest? 

Eridu

400

A place that is special because of some connection with a famous person or event.

Shrine 

400

What is Ms. Jiang's favorite color? 

Purple

500

TRUE OR FALSE?

The Euphrates river is east of the Tigris river.

TRUE

500

My name is Gilgoma. I live in _______. I am a gardener. When the sun is out, I pull out reeds with the help of my ox. My lord has a big head and a big mouth. His name is Gomaka.

Nineveh

500

Which city-state was Gilgamesh from? 

Uruk

500

What were Bad-tibura and Shuruppak?

City-states 

500

What does Mr. Tena prefer?

A. iPad

B. Computer

C. PS5

B. Computer