Chapter 3 - Mesopotamia Quiz

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	Babylonia	Assyria	Chaldeans
This empire build roads to encourage trade and make travel easier. It connected it's lands with those of India and Egypt.
Was the first civilization to write out its laws and publish them in public for all to see.
Had skilled warriors who conquered lands from Egypt to Persia.
With a capital in Nineveh, this empire kept their conquered lands connected through horse riding messengers.
This empire's scribes were masters of mathematics and astronomy, being the first people to identify and write down records of the five planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.
They had scribes that were assigned to chart the planets and stars every night, making records for future generations.

Chapter 3 - Mesopotamia Quiz

Chapter 3 - Mesopotamia Quiz

What is the name of the first civilization in Mesopotamia?

Which of the following is cuneiform NOT used for in Sumerian society?

King Sargon I of Akkadia was the leader of Akkadia for over 50 years and united the Sumerian city-states.

Hammurabi's Code of 282 laws was fair to women and slaves.

Most ancient governments were ruled by a king but we wouldn't call them a monarchy because priests had a lot of power as people believed gods ultimately ruled the land.
What would we call the ancient governments like Sumeria, Akkadia, and Babylon?

Resequencing the evolution of writing.
Start from the beginning with 1. being the oldest type of writing.
5. Should be the newest type of writing or last event in the sequence.

What is the name of the first civilization in Mesopotamia?

Check off all of the geographic features that helped civilizations develop in the Fertile Crescent.

Which of the following is cuneiform NOT used for in Sumerian society?

Select below all the qualities of a city-state?

King Sargon I of Akkadia was the leader of Akkadia for over 50 years and united the Sumerian city-states.

Hammurabi's Code of 282 laws was fair to women and slaves.

Separate the accomplishments of each Mesopotamian empires.

Most ancient governments were ruled by a king but we wouldn't call them a monarchy because priests had a lot of power as people believed gods ultimately ruled the land.
What would we call the ancient governments like Sumeria, Akkadia, and Babylon?

Resequencing the evolution of writing.
Start from the beginning with 1. being the oldest type of writing.
5. Should be the newest type of writing or last event in the sequence.

Chapter 3 - Mesopotamia Quiz

Chapter 3 - Mesopotamia Quiz

What is the name of the first civilization in Mesopotamia?

Which of the following is cuneiform NOT used for in Sumerian society?

King Sargon I of Akkadia was the leader of Akkadia for over 50 years and united the Sumerian city-states.

Hammurabi's Code of 282 laws was fair to women and slaves.

Most ancient governments were ruled by a king but we wouldn't call them a monarchy because priests had a lot of power as people believed gods ultimately ruled the land.What would we call the ancient governments like Sumeria, Akkadia, and Babylon?

Resequencing the evolution of writing. Start from the beginning with 1. being the oldest type of writing.5. Should be the newest type of writing or last event in the sequence.

What is the name of the first civilization in Mesopotamia?

Check off all of the geographic features that helped civilizations develop in the Fertile Crescent.

Which of the following is cuneiform NOT used for in Sumerian society?

Select below all the qualities of a city-state?

King Sargon I of Akkadia was the leader of Akkadia for over 50 years and united the Sumerian city-states.

Hammurabi's Code of 282 laws was fair to women and slaves.

Separate the accomplishments of each Mesopotamian empires.

Most ancient governments were ruled by a king but we wouldn't call them a monarchy because priests had a lot of power as people believed gods ultimately ruled the land.What would we call the ancient governments like Sumeria, Akkadia, and Babylon?

Resequencing the evolution of writing. Start from the beginning with 1. being the oldest type of writing.5. Should be the newest type of writing or last event in the sequence.

Most ancient governments were ruled by a king but we wouldn't call them a monarchy because priests had a lot of power as people believed gods ultimately ruled the land.
What would we call the ancient governments like Sumeria, Akkadia, and Babylon?

Resequencing the evolution of writing.
Start from the beginning with 1. being the oldest type of writing.
5. Should be the newest type of writing or last event in the sequence.

Most ancient governments were ruled by a king but we wouldn't call them a monarchy because priests had a lot of power as people believed gods ultimately ruled the land.
What would we call the ancient governments like Sumeria, Akkadia, and Babylon?

Resequencing the evolution of writing.
Start from the beginning with 1. being the oldest type of writing.
5. Should be the newest type of writing or last event in the sequence.