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Ancient Mesopotamia

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