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Irrigation was also used for
Transporting water to the ocean.
Transporting water to dry areas of land after droughts.
Transporting water to wet areas of land.
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The two rivers are the the _________________________________________.
Tigers and Elephants
Tigris and Euphrates
North and South
Tiger and Euphrates
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What is Mesopotamia?
a fertile valley between the Caucasus and Ural mountains
a desert city in Tibet
a fertile valley between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
a desert city in Egypt
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Why was Mesopotamia the first civilization?
The land was perfect for farming.
The weather was always nice.
The land was perfect for making fire.
The land was a perfect for roaming.
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Which of the following is NOT a feature of Mesopotamian civilizations?
cuneiform
a numeric system based on 10, 60, and 360
catapults
ziggurats
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How many laws did Hammurabi have?
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The _________________ was the head of the government and the laws in Ancient Mesopotamia.
merchants
nobles
king
priest
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How did Mesopotamia keep records?
Stories and fables
Cuneiform
Religious artifacts
Word of mouth
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Why was the land in Mesopotamia so great for farming?
Animals were domesticed.
There were many animals around.
The soil is very rich and fertile.
It was far from any water sources.
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In ancient Mesopotamia, hierarchy of scale was a convention that indicated ______.
the power of money
order of the gods
the first families
order of importance
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Mesopotamia means_____________________.
"The land between the lakes"
"The land between the rivers"
"A land of gratitude"
"A land of fertile soil"
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What was the status of women in early Mesopotamian cultures?
They were priestesses, according to The Epic of Gilgamesh
They had some rights, according to the Code of Hammurabi
They were, in essence, property, according to cuneiform text
They had gender parallelism, according to images in tombs
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How were goods transported for trade?
donkey caravans
by foot
horse
boat
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