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Quarter 1 Benchmark

6th Grade Escape SS

Civilization Game

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WheelGame

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HuntingGame

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Civilization Game

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Can you answer these three questions correctly?

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What geographic features(s) was/were extremely important to Sumerian farming?

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Taurus and Zargos Mountains

Syrian Desert

Sinai Peninsula

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The area called the Fertile Crescent was home to early civilization. All of the following contributed to the rich and fertile soil in the region except...

the deserts surrounding the area, which provided dry, hot air that made for a thriving agricultural climate

the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which provided the water and nutrients soil needs to be good for agriculture

the Persian Gulf, which was connected to two rivers that were able to carry a water supply through the land

the Zagros and Taurus mountains, which protected the area from undesirable and harsh weather

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Which of the following statements about the development of civilization in ancient Mesopotamia is true?

The majority of the soil near the rivers was rocky and infertile, which meant that people had to settle in regions distant from the rivers.

The natural climate of the region was generally uninviting, but the people adapted the land to make it productive. For instance, they used flood water to irrigate their crops.

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Civilization Game

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WheelGame

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HuntingGame

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Hunting Game

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Which best describes the effect of flooding on the development of civilization in Mesopotamia?

Mesopotamian farmers managed floodwaters to increase the fertility of the soil and the amount of crops grown for the region's people.

Mesopotamian people created settlements in regions where flooding did not occur, and civilization grew from there.

Mesopotamian kings depended on the rare floods to provide water for the City States.

Mesopotamian people relied on flooding to decrease the hot temperatures of the desert and make the climate easier to stand.

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Which of the following is a true statement about the geography of Mesopotamia?

The mild weather attracted plants and animals not found elsewhere.

The high mountains around Mesopotamia helped protect settlers from invaders.

Mesopotamia borders the ocean and served as an important stop on trade routes.

The region of Mesopotamia has two major rivers that provided rich soil and a good water supply.

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Which describes how the geography of Mesopotamia made farming possible in the region?

The Mediterranean Sea brought the earliest immigrants to the area.

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers produced silt that fertilized the soil.

The Zagros and Taurus mountains sheltered the area from harsh storms.

The Persian Gulf allowed for easy access for traders and merchants.

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Civilization Game

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WheelGame

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HuntingGame

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Wheel Game

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Let's see if we can stump you on these questions!

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Which of the following is not a contribution from ancient Mesopotamia?

paper scrolls

plow

sail

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Which describes one contribution of Mesopotamian civilization?

The people created the idea of a self-governing city.

The people invented the wheel to pull large loads more easily.

The people invented the Buddhist religion.

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How did the Sumerians’ development of bronze help them as a society?

It allowed them to make stronger tools and weapons.

It helped them free themselves of priests and kings.

It allowed them to irrigate.

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