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| 4610183216 | Gilgamesh was associated with what city | Uruk | 0 | |
| 4610183217 | Enkidu was | Gilgamesh's friend | 1 | |
| 4610183218 | Which of the following subjects is not addressed in the Epic of Gilgamsh | an explanation for the divinity of Mesopotamian kings | 2 | |
| 4610183219 | In the Epic of Gilgamesh humans were not allowed to live forever because | a serpent carried away the plant for immortality | 3 | |
| 4610183220 | The earliest urban societies developed in the | fourth millennium B.C.E. | 4 | |
| 4610183221 | The word Mesopotamia means | "The land between the rivers" | 5 | |
| 4610183222 | The first complex society developed in the southern Mesopotamian land of | Sumer | 6 | |
| 4610183223 | The word Semitic refers to | a language type | 7 | |
| 4610183224 | Eridu, Ur, Uruk, Lagash, Nippur, and Kish were all associated with | Mesopotamian | 8 | |
| 4610183225 | A Mesopotamian stepped pyramid was known as a | ziggurat | 9 | |
| 4610183226 | Which of the following societies possessed the least degree of strong, centralized rule | Sumer | 10 | |
| 4610183227 | The creator of the first empire in Mesopotamia was | Sargon | 11 | |
| 4610183228 | Mesopotamian cultural and political brilliance reached its peak during the reign of | Hammurabi | 12 | |
| 4610183229 | What individual believed that the gods had chosen him to "provide the welfare of the people... [and] to cause justice to prevail in the land" | Hammurabi | 13 | |
| 4610183230 | The words lex talionis relate to | the law of retaliation that appears in Hammurabi's Code | 14 | |
| 4610183231 | While Hammurabi's code was based on the concept of lex talionis, it was also shaped by | social standing | 15 | |
| 4610183232 | The Babylonians eventually fell in 1595 B.C.E. to the | Hittites | 16 | |
| 4610183233 | The later Mesopotamian people who around 1000 B.C.E. built a large empire based on a powerful army with iron weapons and who made extensive use of terror were the | Assyrians | 17 | |
| 4610183234 | What Mesopotamian society built the largest empire | Assyrians | 18 | |
| 4610183235 | A Babylonian resurgence of power was led in the sixth century B.C.E. by | Nebuchadnezzar | 19 | |
| 4610183236 | The famous hanging gardens of the ancient world were located in | Babylon | 20 | |
| 4610183237 | Mesopotamian metalworkers discovered that if they alloyed copper and tin they could produce | bronze | 21 | |
| 4610183238 | Iron metallurgy came to Mesopotamia from the | Hittites | 22 | |
| 4610183239 | The first people in the world to use wheeled vehicles were the | Sumerians | 23 | |
| 4610183240 | Evidence proves that Mesopotamians | traded extensively with peoples from far away Anatolia, Egypt, and India | 24 | |
| 4610183241 | Social distinctions in Mesopotamia | were much more pronounced than they had been during the neolithic age | 25 | |
| 4610183242 | In Mesopotamia, prisoners of war, convicted criminals, and heavily indebted individuals were the three main sources for | slaves | 26 | |
| 4610183243 | Mesopotamia developed into | a strict patriarchal society | 27 | |
| 4610183244 | Some scholars believe that patriarchal social orders arose because of | a concern for property and family fortunes | 28 | |
| 4610183245 | Conditions for women in Mesopotamia | grew increasingly worse over time | 29 | |
| 4610183246 | The Mesopotamian style of writing was known as | cuneiform | 30 | |
| 4610183247 | The statement, "If she was not careful, but was gadabout, thus neglecting her house (and) humiliating her husband, they shall throw that woman into the water," is drawn from | Hammurabi's Code | 31 | |
| 4610183248 | The Mesopotamians | were mainly interested in vocational education | 32 | |
| 4610183249 | The patriarch of the Hebrews was | Abraham | 33 | |
| 4610183250 | Ethical monotheism was in the tradition of the | Hebrews | 34 | |
| 4610183251 | Hebrew law | borrowed the concept of lex talionis from Hammurabi's Code | 35 | |
| 4610183252 | Hebrew monotheism has its origins with | Moses | 36 | |
| 4610183253 | The first simplified alphabet, containing only twenty-two letters, was created by the | Phoenicians | 37 | |
| 4610183254 | Which of the following languages is not of Indo-Europeans origin | Egyptian | 38 | |
| 4610183255 | The original homeland of the Indo-Europeans was | southern Russia | 39 | |
| 4610183256 | The most influential ancient Indo-European migrants into southwest Asia were the | Hittites | 40 | |
| 4610183257 | Horse-drawn chariots were first invented by the | Hittites | 41 | |
| 4610183258 | Hebrew God | Yahweh | 42 | |
| 4610183259 | Invented the horse-drawn chariot | Hittites | 43 | |
| 4610183260 | First conqueror to unite all of Mesopotamia | Sargon of Akkad | 44 | |
| 4610183261 | Legal principle of the law of retaliation | Lex talionis | 45 | |
| 4610183262 | "Wedge-shaped" | Cuneiform | 46 | |
| 4610183263 | Helped create a shared linguistic base | Indo-Europians | 47 | |
| 4610183264 | First alphabet | Phoenicians | 48 | |
| 4610183265 | Constructed the largest empire of the Mesopotamian societies | Assyrians | 49 | |
| 4610183266 | Leader who led a Babylonian resurgence in the sixth century B.C.E. | Nebuchadnezzar | 50 | |
| 4610183267 | True founder of Hebrew Monotheism | Moses | 51 | |
| 4610183268 | Hero of the oldest known epic | Gilgamesh | 52 | |
| 4610183269 | Powerful Babylonian king who formulated a sophisticated law code | Hammurabi | 53 |
