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_______ is an ancient region of southwest Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

(1 point)
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Egypt
Egypt

Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia

Sudan
Sudan

Mesopotamia

The _______ invented the wheel.
(1 point)
Responses

Sumerians
Sumerians

Babylonians
Babylonians

Egyptians
Egyptians

English

The Sumerian writing system is called _______.
(1 point)
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cuneiform
cuneiform

propaganda
propaganda

hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs

petroglyphs

The ________ were a Semitic group that moved into the Fertile Crescent after 2000 B.C.
(1 point)
Responses

Sumerians
Sumerians

Amorites
Amorites

Babylonians
Babylonians

Egyptians

The _______ were the founders of algebra and astronomy.
(1 point)
Responses

Egyptians
Egyptians

Babylonians
Babylonians

Sumerians
Sumerians

Amorites

Sumerians were the first people to use the _______ shape for religious structures.
(1 point)
Responses

square
square

cross
cross

pyramid
pyramid

wheel

A ziggurat is what kind of pyramid?.
(1 point)
Responses

Ziggurats are not pyramids
Ziggurats are not pyramids

a step pyramid
a step pyramid

a round pyramid
a round pyramid

a regular pyramid

_______ was the most common building element of ziggurats.
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Metal
Metal

Wood
Wood

Clay
Clay

Rock

Much Sumerian art was created as _______.
(1 point)
Responses

propaganda.
propaganda.

religious pieces.
religious pieces.

monuments
monuments

decoration.
decoration.

Gudea of Lagash was a renowned _______ ruler.
(1 point)
Responses

English
English

Babylonian
Babylonian

Sumerian
Sumerian

Eygptian

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Here are the correct answers along with an answer key:

  1. _______ is an ancient region of southwest Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

    • Answer: Mesopotamia

  2. The _______ invented the wheel.

    • Answer: Sumerians

  3. The Sumerian writing system is called _______.

    • Answer: cuneiform

  4. The ________ were a Semitic group that moved into the Fertile Crescent after 2000 B.C.

    • Answer: Amorites

  5. The _______ were the founders of algebra and astronomy.

    • Answer: Babylonians

  6. Sumerians were the first people to use the _______ shape for religious structures.

    • Answer: pyramid

  7. A ziggurat is what kind of pyramid?

    • Answer: a step pyramid

  8. _______ was the most common building element of ziggurats.

    • Answer: Clay

  9. Much Sumerian art was created as _______.

    • Answer: religious pieces.

  10. Gudea of Lagash was a renowned _______ ruler.

    • Answer: Sumerian

Answer Key:

  1. Mesopotamia
  2. Sumerians
  3. cuneiform
  4. Amorites
  5. Babylonians
  6. pyramid
  7. a step pyramid
  8. Clay
  9. religious pieces.
  10. Sumerian