The Rise of Sumerian City-States
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Which two rivers are located in Mesopotamia?

  • Nile and Tigris
  • Nile and Amazon
  • Tigris and Euphrates (correct)
  • Euphrates and Amazon

When did the earliest cities in Mesopotamia appear?

  • 3500 B.C.E. (correct)
  • 500 B.C.E.
  • 1000 B.C.E.
  • 2000 B.C.E.

What were the walls of the early cities made of?

  • Wood
  • Metal
  • Stone
  • Sunbaked bricks (correct)

What surrounded the city walls to keep out enemies?

<p>Moats (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did each early city have besides their own ruler?

<p>Their own farmland (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which land is located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

<p>Mesopotamia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the earliest cities in Mesopotamia appear?

<p>3500 B.C.E. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the moats surrounding the city walls?

<p>To keep out enemies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'Mesopotamia'?

<p>Land between the rivers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the early cities in Mesopotamia have besides their own ruler?

<p>Their own farmland (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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