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Chapter 3 Review. 6 th Grade. 1. Why did crops grow well in M esopotamia?. Farmland was fertile and water was nearby. 2. What is the difference between canals and rivers?. Canals are made by people. Rivers are natural. 3. Why did M esopotamians build canals?.
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Chapter 3 Review 6th Grade
1. Why did crops grow well in Mesopotamia? • Farmland was fertile and water was nearby
2. What is the difference between canals and rivers? • Canals are made by people. • Rivers are natural.
3. Why did Mesopotamians build canals? • They needed a way to control the river’s flow.
4. The development of Civilization is best described by: • If they had a steady food supply, people can develop a complex society.
5. He was among the first leaders to have a permant army – refers to? • Sargon I
6. What did Sargon’s empire have in common with other Mesopotamian City-States? • It fought with surrounding city-states.
7. What purpose did the wall around a city serve? • The wall around the city served to protect inhabitants of the city-state from attack.
8. Who served a role between the Sumerians and the gods? • Priests
9. What advances did Sumerians make in medicine? • Sumerians became effective at treating different symptoms and parts of the body.
10. What was the purpose of cylinder seals? • Cylinder Seals were used to mark property.
11. What can you learn from the quote “Sumerians enjoyed music and dance? • Sumerian civilization included leisure activities such as enjoying music.
13. What was the Phoenicians most valuable resource? • Cedar Wood
14. Which people grew more powerful due to trade? • Phoenicians
15. What technology did the Hittites and Assyrians use in battle? • Iron weapons and chariots
What made Hammurabi a good ruler? • Hammurabi developed Hammurabi’s Code, which was a code of written laws. • He oversaw many building and irrigation projects. • He was a good ruler.