Human Legacy Course/Quiz 4

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1 What is the area whose name means, "between the rivers," and is the site of the world's first known civilization?

Tigris
Hammurabi
Mesopotamia
Geometry

2 What is the term used to describe the worship of many gods?

Polytheism
Monotheism
Cuneiform
Ziggurat

3 What was the name of the people who developed the first known civilization?

Hammurabi
Akkadians
Enlil
Sumerians

4 What was an early system of writing that was used?

Geometry
Cuneiform
City-State
Scribe

5 Who was the Babylonian king known for a written code of law?

Enlil
Akkadians
Hammurabi
Tigris

6 Who were the group of people ruled by Sargon I?

Akkadians
Sumerians
Enlil
Euphrates

7 What is the name of a pyramid-shaped temple?

Scribe
Ziggurat
City-State
Enlil

8 What was the name of the Sumerian god believed to rule the air and storms?

Hammurabi
Tigris
Akkadian
Enlil

9 What is a series of rulers from one family?

Polytheism
Cuneiform
Dynasty
Scribe

10 What is the term used to describe an educated man or woman paid to create written documents?

Scribe
Ziggurat
Enlil
Akkadian