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CH.6 L.2

Quiz by Jose Romo

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  • Q1

    Greek for "Land between 2 rivers"

    City-State

    Mesopotamia

    Cuneiform

    Irrigation

    300s
  • Q2

    Has it's own government but is not part of any larger unit

    Irrigation

    Civilization

    Mesopotamia

    Cuneiform

    300s
  • Q3

    Where did the first civilization arise because of farming conditions?

    Near the sea

    In the mountains

    In river valleys

    In the desert

    300s
  • Q4

    A Sumerian temple to honor their chief god was called a

    Scribe

    Gilgamesh

    Ziggurat

    Cradle

    300s
  • Q5

    The calendar developed by the Sumerians was based on

    The roman calendar

    The geometry of the wheel

    The cycles of the moon

    The number 60

    300s
  • Q6

    A form of writing developed by the people of Sumer

    Cuneiform

    Civilization

    Irrigation

    City-State

    300s
  • Q7

    The few Sumerians who learned how to write often held high positions in society was at?

    Merchants

    Head of households

    Scribes

    Artisans

    300s
  • Q8

    Although most Sumerians were farmers, many made mental, cloth, and pottery because  they were skilled?

    Cradle

    Slaves

    Artisans

    Priests

    300s
  • Q9

    Surplus is an extra amount of goods

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q10

    Civilization began in 2 major rivers, what were they

    Tigris & Euphrates

    Tigris & Mississippi

    Mississippi & Euphrates

    Euphrates & Tiger

    300s
  • Q11

    Silt is a small particle of metal and debris

    false
    true
    True or False
    300s
  • Q12

    Canals were used to control water flow

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q13

    Stone and wood were in short supply, what was used to create buildings instead

    Users enter free text
    Type an Answer
    300s
  • Q14

    Patriarchy is a society dominated by woman

    false
    true
    True or False
    300s
  • Q15

    Scribes were record keepers

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s

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