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Mesopotamia Study Guide!
Use GRAPES to remember what you learned about Mesopotamia.!
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1. Where was Mesopotamia located? Hint: What does the word “Mesopotamia” mean? (G)!
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2. What physical features make Mesopotamia a good place to live? (G)!
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3. Describe the religion of Mesopotamia. Was it polytheistic or monotheistic? (R)!
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4. Define polytheism and monotheism.!
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6. Identify the achievements of Mesopotamia. (A)!
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7. Describe the political system (government) of Mesopotamia. What title did the leader have?
How was the leader chosen? (P)!
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8. What was the economic activity of the people of Mesopotamia? (E) !
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9. Into how many social classes were the people of Mesopotamia divided? Who was at the
top? Who was at the bottom? (S)!
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10. Be able to use latitude and longitude to determine the absolute location on a map.!
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11. Be able to read a map of Mesopotamia to answer questions.!
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12. Before the people began farming, how did they get their food?!
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13. How did irrigation help farming?!
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14. Why does the area of Mesopotamia contain fertile soil?