| A | B |
|---|
| T or F: As trade with others increases, a society's standard of living usually rises. | True |
| T of F: The Sumerians had a traditional economy because decisions were based on what their parents did. | True |
| T or F: The area of Mesopotamia has been a fairly peaceful one throughout history. | False |
| T or F: Hammurabi's Code was a series of symbols that Hammurabi cracked to defeat the Assyrians. | False |
| T or F: Civilizations developed typically in river valleys. | True |
| T or F: The Sumerians made their cities from bricks. | True |
| T or F: Babylonians were the first city-builders in the world. | False |
| T or F: Levees are a Sumerian invention to hold back floodwaters. | True |
| T or F: Sumerians and Akkadians only worshipped one god. | False |
| T or F: Mesopotamia means, "the land between the rivers." | True |
| Civilization that developed smelting | Hittites |
| Scribe | Sumerian Writer |
| Sumerian Writing | Cuneiform |
| Skilled Worker | Artisan |
| Governmental and religious leader | Priest-King |
| Territories governed by a single ruler or nation | empire |
| City famous for it's huge ziggurat and hanging gardens | Babylon |
| Another name for Babylonians | Chaldeans |
| Religious leader of the Persians | Zoroaster |
| Invented the first libraries | Assyrians (Ashurbanipal) |
