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Ancient Mesopotamia & Egypt

Quiz by Nathalie Alvarado

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29 questions
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  • Q1
    Ancient Mesopotamia was in the same area as modern day:
    Canada
    France
    United States
    Iraq
    120s
  • Q2
    Ancient Mesopotamia was built between these two rivers:
    Nile and Red Sea
    Tigris and Nile
    Tigris and Euphrates
    120s
  • Q3
    Ancient Mesopotamia is composed of three main civilizations:
    Mayas, Sumer and Greeks
    Romans, Babylons and Incas
    Sumer, Babylon and Assyria
    120s
  • Q4
    One nickname for ancient Mesopotamia is:
    The Cradle of Civilization
    The Best Empire
    The Beginning
    120s
  • Q5
    Ancient Mesopotamia relied a lot on ________________ for food
    Farming
    Trade
    Agriculture
    120s
  • Q6
    These are some of the inventions the Sumerians invented:
    The lightbulb and the air conditioner
    The sailboat, the chariot, the wheel, the plow
    120s
  • Q7
    The Sumerians developed the first language called: _______________
    Cuneiform
    Demotic
    Latin
    30s
  • Q8
    One of the greatest Babylonian achievements was: _____________
    The first written language
    To write laws down
    The engine
    120s
  • Q9
    The first written law was named: __________________
    The Hammurabi Code
    The First Babylonian Laws
    Cuneiform
    120s
  • Q10
    One of the greatest Assyrian achievements was: __________________
    The wheel
    The Babylonian Hanging Gardens
    The library at Ninevah
    120s
  • Q11
    This King built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon:__________________
    King Hammurabi
    King Nebuchadnezzar
    King Tut
    120s
  • Q12
    The ancient Egyptian civilization developed along the: ___________________
    The Aegean Sea
    The Tigris River
    Nile River
    120s
  • Q13
    The Nile is the: ______________________
    Longest river in the world
    Shortest river in the world
    120s
  • Q14
    What happened when the Nile flooded in spring?
    The cities were destroyed
    The Egyptians lost their food
    There was fertile soil for growing crops
    120s
  • Q15
    What is papyrus?
    A plant
    An animal
    A monument
    120s

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