10 Questions
Which ancient civilization is known for their innovations in language, governance, architecture, and more?
Sumerian civilization
What is the name of the system of writing developed by the Sumerians?
Cuneiform
Which of the following inventions is attributed to the Sumerians?
Wheel
What is the term used for the Sumerian technique of using levees and canals to control water flow?
Irrigation
Which of the following is an invention of the Sumerians?
Sailboats
Which ancient city served as a center of Mesopotamian civilization for nearly two millennia?
Babylon
Who was the ruler of Babylon known for creating a harsh system of laws?
Hammurabi
Which wonder of the ancient world is believed to have been built in Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar II?
The Hanging Gardens
What was one of the major achievements of the Babylonians in the field of science?
Advancements in astronomy
Which calendar system did the Babylonians adopt, dividing one year into 12 months with each month having 30 days?
Lunar calendar
Test your knowledge on the fascinating advancements in science and technology during the ancient Sumerian civilization. From the invention of the wheel to the development of writing, discover the incredible innovations that shaped our modern world.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free