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CHSdanielMesopotamia
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sumerians settled in ______ B.C. | 3500 |
| Mesopotamia means "the land between two ____" | Rivers |
| The fertile land around _________ is also called the fertile cresent. | Mesopotamia |
| The _____ civilization is the oldest known civilization known. | Sumerian |
| The Tigris and Euphrates were twin what? | Rivers |
| The Tigris and Euphrates would _____ and leave levees behind. | Flood |
| The Sumerians would build the _____ even higher and then poke holes in them when the land became dry. | levees |
| Barley was the chief what? | Crop |
| What did they mix and crush to make bricks? | Mud and Reeds |
| Ur was a great city of ______. | Sumer |
| Each city was surrounded by a wall of _____ to keep lions and bandits away. | Bronze |
| Near the ______ of the city lived the upper class. | Center |
| The lower class was made up of what? | Farmers, unskilled workers and fishermen. |
| One city-state would go to _____ with another over boundary lines. | War |
| What was believed to be the home of the cities chief god? | Ziggurat |
| All the great events were celebrated in the what? | Courts |
| Who were on Earth to please the gods? | Humans |
| Cuneiform was writing made up of _____ shaped markings. | Wedge |
| The first Sumerians used pictures to represent what? | Objects |
| At first, Sumerian _____ were known as kings. | Priests |
| One story about ______ is he was searching for eternal life. | Gilgamesh |
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