Chapter 4 Exam
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| The formation of social classes was an important step in the development of civilizations. | True
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| The flooded rivers of Mesopotamia carried small particles of rich soil is called? | Silt
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| An artisan specialized in making goods. | True
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| In Mesopotamia, a city-state relied on crops from other regions. | False
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| In Sumerian city-states, people worshipped their gods in a temple called a? | Ziggurat
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| A Sumerian farmer was a member of the lower class. | False
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| Women had few civil rights in Sumerian society. | True
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| What did Sumerians use to write cuneiform? | Reeds
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| Epic of Gilgamesh is the world's oldest known story. | True
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| Sumerians invented the wheel. | True
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| Around 2340 B.C., ______ created the world's first empire. | Sargon
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| Hammurabi's law code influenced later law codes, including those of Greece and Rome. | True
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| Assyrian kings divided their empire into political districts called? | Provinces
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| One of the key factors in the success of the Assyrian army was their use of ______ weapons. | Iron
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| The Babylonian influenced the Assyrian | True
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| A group called the Amorites conquered the Assyrians. | False
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| What was the capital of the Assyrian Empire? | Nineveh
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| Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? | Nebuchadnezzar
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| Babylonian artisans sold goods to passing caravans. | True
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| In 539 B.C., the Egyptians conquered Babylon | False
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| What is Province | A political district
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| What is Astronomer | One who studies the stars and planets
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| What is Nineveh | The Assyrian Empire’s Capital city
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| What is Nebuchadnezzar | Chaldean king who rebuilt Babylon
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| What is Caravan | A group of traveling merchants
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| What is Hanging Gardens of Babylon | One of the seven wonders of the ancient world
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| Who did the Chaldean’s defeat in 612 B.C? | The Assyrians
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| What are The Persians | The mountain people that captured Babylon in 539 B.C
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| The Fertile Crescent includes parts of the modern countries of Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Isreal and Jordan | True
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| Sumerian city-states went to war with one another to increase trade | False
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| Many Sumerians were skilled metalworkers because of their abundance of metal in Sumer | False
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| Sargon conquered all of the peoples of Mesopotamia, creating the world's first empire that lasted more than 200 years | True
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| The Assyrian army numbered around 50,000 soldiers, including infantry, cavalry, and charioteers | True
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| Which group rebelled against the Assyrians? | Chaldeans
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| The first Sumerian kings were probably | war heroes
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| Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life? | Hammurabi - 282 laws "an eye of an eye"
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| Who made up the Sumerian middle class | Artisans, merchants, farmers and fishers
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| During the summer in Mesopotamia | Water was SCARCE
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| Scribe | A person who writes/keeps written records in Mesopotamia (cuneiform)
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| Assyrians | First large army to use iron weapons
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| Nineveh | Site of one of the world's first libraries
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| Gilgamesh | Hero of an epic who travels the world performing great deeds
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| Ziggurat | A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top
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| Astronomers | People who study heavenly bodies
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| Hammurabi | 282 laws "an eye of an eye"
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