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Ancient Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia lays in basins of which two rivers:
Tigris
Nile
Jordan
Tiber
Euphrates
Ganges
Tigris
Euphrates
People that settled in lower Mesopotamia and created first civilization were:
Assirians
Sumerians
Phoenicians
Akans
Sumerians
Ruler of Mesopotamia, creator of famous codex:
Samsu-iluna
Hammurabi I
Hammurabi III
Hammurabi II
Abi-Eshuh
Hammurabi I
Pick Summerian civilization achievements:
caste system
city state structure
silk
mummification
cuneiform script
decimal system
democracy
monotheistic religion
gunpowder
potters wheel
city state structure
cuneiform script
decimal system
potters wheel
Which of those literature works was createt in mesopotamian times
Scrolls of Qumran
Epic of Gilgamesh
Natural history
Odyssey
Book of caves
Epic of Gilgamesh
This building is called:
Ziggurat
What is "Standard of Ur"?
a box
a banner
a book
a legend
a box
Who entered the Babylon in 331 BCE?
Sargon the Great
Alexander the Great
Darius III
Assurbanipal
Alexander the Great
Which of those descriptions doesnt match with Mesopotamia?
Babilonia
Gift of the Nile
Fertile Crescent
Land between rivers
Gift of the Nile
In mesoportamian religion a supreme God, and divine personification of the sky was:
Anu
Ra
Chorus
Nintu
Enklil
Anu