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Unit 1: Archaeology, Stone Age and Mesopotamia

Quiz Created By: FeiFei Lo




  1. What were ziggurats used for?



    A) Religious purposes
    B) Astronomy purposes
    C) Artistic purposes
    D) Hunting purposes



  2. The oldest story of creation had how many gods?



    A) 2
    B) 3
    C) 4
    D) 5



  3. Who developed cuneiform?



    A) Assyrians
    B) Sumerians
    C) Babylons
    D) Akkadians



  4. Approximately how many gods or demigods were in Mesopotamian religion?



    A) 5
    B) 20
    C) 500
    D) 3600



  5. What did the Akkadians accomplish?



    A) Unified Mesopotamia
    B) Developed art
    C) Created sophisticated tools
    D) Reinforced religion



  6. Which civilization was the first to settle in Mesopotamia?



    A) Babylons
    B) Sumerians
    C) Akkadians
    D) Assyrians



  7. What is the most significant change that occurred during the Neolithic Revolution?



    A) Agriculture
    B) Being able to store food
    C) Cave paintings
    D) All of the above



  8. When did the Neanderthals live?



    A) Before the Ice Age
    B) During the Ice Age
    C) End of the Ice Age
    D) Long after the Ice Age



  9. What happened to the Neanderthals?



    A) They evolved into humans today
    B) They cross-bred with humans with modern anatomy
    C) They became extinct when humans invaded from Africa.
    D) They became extinct when humans invaded from Europe and Asia.



  10. What did women of the Paleolithic Society do?



    A) Food gathering
    B) Helped with hunting
    C) Raised children
    D) All of the above