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World History Chapter 3

Quiz by Pete Brauer

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  • Q1
    Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name?
    the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
    30s
  • Q2
    What did Sargon's empire have in common with other Mesopotamian city-states?
    fought with surrounding city-states
    30s
  • Q3
    Which is the best explanation for why Mesopotamians built canals?
    they needed a way to control the river's flow
    30s
  • Q4
    Who served as the link between the Sumerians and the gods?
    the priests
    30s
  • Q5
    Which is an inference about why city states fought each other for farmland?
    each city-state wanted enough farmland to grow food
    30s
  • Q6
    The resource for which Phoenicia was well known as?
    cedar trees
    30s
  • Q7
    What was most likely the reason that ziggurats were tall?
    to honor the gods
    30s
  • Q8
    Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar both?
    both used chariots
    30s
  • Q9
    What technology did the Hittites and Assyrians use in battle?
    iron weapons and chariots
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the relationship between trade and the spread of the Phoenician alphabet?
    the alphabet spread along their trade routes
    30s
  • Q11
    Who defeated all the city-states of Sumer and conquered northern Mesopotamia?
    Sargon I
    30s
  • Q12
    What king became a legendary figure in Sumerian literature?
    Gilgamesh
    30s
  • Q13
    Sumerian city centers were dominated by?
    temples
    30s
  • Q14
    Sumerians used sharp_________to make symbols on clay tablets?
    reeds
    30s
  • Q15
    What city rose to power after the death of Sargon I?
    Ur
    30s

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