Chapter 9 Student Quiz

Early Dynastic Mesopotamia
. Which of the following modern states is NOT located within the region known as Mesopotamia?

. The area where wheat, barley, sheep, goats, and cattle were domesticated is known as:

. The Pre-Pottery Neolithic is defined by which of the following?

. Villagers at Ali Kosh in the pre-pottery Neolithic were buried:

. During the Uruk period (4000 - 3100 BC) large-scale barley agriculture was facilitated by:

. Advances in agricultural equipment in the Uruk period included:

. Whether through direct ownership or through coerced donations, one of the most important factors in coordinating Uruk agriculture was:

. Around 85% of written texts during the Uruk period were:

. Early Dynastic city-states in southern Mesopotamia were independent but shared which features?

. During the height of cuneiform use, which of the following were typically able to read and write?

. A "superfamily" labor structure in the Early Dynastic combined kin and non-kin labor. This is referred to as:

. In 539 BC, Cyrus II the Great conquered Mesopotamia, incorporating it into the:

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