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Grade 9 Mesopotamia
Where did the first civilization develop?
  1. Indus River Valley
  2. China
  3. Eygpt
  4. Mesopotamia
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
The Code of Hammurabi was a major achievement for which of the following reasons?
  1. It was the first major collection of laws.
  2. It treated men and women as equals.
  3. It rejected the the principle of an "eye for an eye and tooth for a tooth."
  4. It started the idea of a Roman senate.
Grade 9 Mesopotamia

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What are the Sumerians known for inventing?
  1. The wheel
  2. Papyrus
  3. Pyramids
  4. Gunpowder
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
Which Achaemenid emperor conquered Egypt?
  1. Cyrus the Great
  2. Cambyses II
  3. Artaxerxes
  4. Darius I
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
The Code of Hammurabi is an example of
  1. written rules for legal procedures
  2. the power of strong kings to control trade
  3. way to conduct wars against neighboring nations
  4. laws passed by absolute rulers
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
Which king expanded Babylonian control and founded the Babylonian Empire?
  1. Artaxerxes
  2. Ashurbanipal
  3. Hammurabi
  4. Nebuchadnezzar
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
The Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers has had a significant impact on the Middle East because this area was the site of the
  1. establishment of the first global empire
  2. formation of the state of Isreal
  3. invasion of Kuwait by Iraq
  4. developments of early centers of civilizations
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
Who was the first ruler to unite the city-states of Mesopotamia?
  1. Hammurabi
  2. Akkadians
  3. Sumerians
  4. Sargon I
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
Which civilization overthrew Babylon in 1595 BCE?
  1. Ur
  2. Hittite
  3. Amorite
  4. Sarmatian
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
Which culture had possibly the earliest record of the Kurdish people?
  1. Babylonian
  2. Sumerian
  3. Persian
  4. Median
Grade 9 Mesopotamia
What kind of Empire Sargon create?
  1. Sumerian Empire
  2. Persian Empire
  3. Roman Empire
  4. Akkadian Empire
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