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Mesopotamia Test Study Guide
1. Know the words and definitions from the yellow Chapter 3 Vocabulary Sheet.
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2. What land features gave Mesopotamia its name?
3. Why did Mesopotamians build canals?
4. Why did city-states fight each other for farmland?
5. What did Sargon’s empire have in common with other Mesopotamian citystates?
6. Who served as the link between the Sumerians and the gods?
7. What is cuneiform?
8. Why were ziggurats tall?
9. What technology did the Hittites and Assyrians use in battle?
10. What is the relationship between trade and the spread of the Phoenician
alphabet?
11. What was Phoenicia known for?
12. What did Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar have in common?
13. What dominated Sumerian city centers
14. Whose army defeated all of the city-states of Sumer?
15. What did Sumerians make styluses from?
16. What city-state rose to power after the death of Sargon?
17. When did hunter-gatherer groups first settle in Mesopotamia?
18. How was how much land each city-state controlled determined?
19. Could Sumerian women be important religious leaders?
20. On what number system did the Sumerians base their math and number system?
21. Near what current city was Babylon located?
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