Mesopotamian Civilisations

Q. Mesopotamia is known as the "land between two rivers". Which of the following are the rivers where the Mesopotamian Civilisation flourished?

1. Euphrates and Tigris
2. Assyria and Babylonia
3. Huang He and Yangtze
4. Indus and Nile

Q. The northern part of Mesopotamia was called and the southern part was known as .

1. Sumeria
2. Babylonia
3. Assyria
4. Akkad

Q. The is/ are considered one of the seven wonders of the world and thought to have been located near the royal palace in Babylon.

1. Hanging Gardens
2. Stonehenge
3. Temple of Artemis
4. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

Q. Sort the following Mesopotamain civilisations in chronological order from top to bottom.

1. Akkadians
2. Assyrians
3. Sumerians
4. Babylonians

Q. Which of the following is a difference between Andean and Mesoamerican cultures?

1. The practice of human sacrifice.
2. The building of monumental architecture.
3. Complex agricultural systems.
4. A powerful priestly class.
5. The presence of writing systems.