Review of Mesopotamia / Open notes & map quiz Thurs

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Identify the nation in which these landmarks are found.
Choose from a) Iraq b) Iran c) Saudi Arabia d) Kuwait.

1. Tigris
2. Mesopotamia
3. Ur
4. Babylon
5. Baghdad
6. Nefud desert
7. Abraham
8. Euphrates
9. Fertile Crescent
10. cuneiform writing

11. Abraham the Patriarch is considered Father of the Jews. T / F
12. Abraham is also considered Father of the Muslims.
T / F
13. Who came first, chronologically? a) Jesus of Nazareth or b) Muhammad, prophet of Islam.
14. Which is on the west? a) Tigris b) Euphrates.
15. The Tigris & Euphrates flow into the a) Persian Gulf
b) Mediterranean c) Red Sea d) Arabian Sea.
16. In Mesopotamia about 4000 BC scientists find the birth of __ writing. a) hieroglyphic b) cuneiform.

Mesopotamia hand-sketched map quiz on Thurs
- 10 items surrounding and including the Tigris & Euphrates rivers.


Answers:
1. Iraq
2. Iraq
3. Iraq
4. Iraq
5. Iraq
6. Saudi Arabia
7. Iraq (his birth)
8. Iraq
9. Iraq
10. Iraq
11. T
12. T
13. a
14. b
15. a
16. b