Mesopotamia- Sumer/GRAPES

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Q1
What river is labeled B?
Tigris River
Nile River
Yellow River
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Q2
What area is referred to as "the cradle of civilization" (shaded green)?
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
Sumer
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Q3
What is the river labeled A?
Nile River
Tigris River
Euphrates River
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Q4
The arrow labeled A is pointing to what civilization colored in purple?
Sumer
Minoans
Stone Age
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Q5
What city-state is labeled with C?
Ur
Sumer
Uruk
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Q6
What city-state is labeled B?
Ur
Babylonia
Uruk
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Q7
Group the G.R.A.P.E.S. with the correct definition/example of each letter.
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Q8
Match the vocabulary word with it's definition.
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Q9
What is cultural diffusion?
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Q10
What was the Sumerian belief of their gods?
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Q11
Match the social class with whom is in it.
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Q12
List at least 3 modern day countries that are located where the Fertile Crescent was.
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Q13
The first group of people settled between two rivers. What is this area called?
Uruk
Ur
Mesopotamia
Sumer
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Q14
Name 3 Sumerian achievements.
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Q15
Fill in the blank: The Sumerians developed a system of writing called _________ which was taught at a school called __________.
Epic Poem, Gilgamesh
Eddubas, symbols
Cuneiform, Epic Poem
Cuneiform, Eddubas
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