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Mesopotamia Webquest

The document summarizes information about the Fertile Crescent and ancient Mesopotamian civilization. It includes questions about the location and shape of the Fertile Crescent, pictures of mountain temples and the gates of Babylon. It also discusses Sumerian writing, the earliest full writing system developed. Further, it covers Babylonian numerals, the seven wonders of the ancient world, and details of daily life such as social classes, clothing, housing, hairstyles, and the use of makeup by men and women.

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Mesopotamia Webquest

The document summarizes information about the Fertile Crescent and ancient Mesopotamian civilization. It includes questions about the location and shape of the Fertile Crescent, pictures of mountain temples and the gates of Babylon. It also discusses Sumerian writing, the earliest full writing system developed. Further, it covers Babylonian numerals, the seven wonders of the ancient world, and details of daily life such as social classes, clothing, housing, hairstyles, and the use of makeup by men and women.

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Name__________________________________________ Class____________ Date_______________

Click on Where is the Fertile Crescent?


1. The Fertile Crescent got its name because of its ____________________ soil
and _________________ shape.

Click on CyberMuseum. Click on pictures to enlarge them if needed.


2. Picture number 2 shows a mountain temple know as a _________________________.
3. This mountain temple honored the ______________________________________.
4. Picture number 16 shows the _____________________ gate, the entrance to Babylon.

Click on Civilization of Mesopotamia - the Sumerians.


5. Look at the map. Name the city-state closest to the Persian gulf. ________________
6. The word Mesopotamia is Greek meaning ________________________________________.

Find the section on writing.


7. Sumerian ___________________ is the oldest full-fledged writing that archaeologists have
discovered.
8. The Sumerians wrote by ______________ picture representations into wet clay with a pen.
9. They dried the clay to form _____________________.

Click on Babylonia Numerals.


10. Write the Babylonian symbol for number one. ____________________________
11. Write the Babylonian symbol for number ten. ____________________________
Click on Seven Wonder of the Ancient World.
Click on the YouTube video and go to full screen to see the names of each one.

12. Name the Seven Wonder of the Ancient World. (Do not list Walls of Babylon as one of
them.)
1. __________________________________________________
2. __________________________________________________
3. __________________________________________________
4. __________________________________________________
5. __________________________________________________
6. __________________________________________________
7. __________________________________________________

Click on Ancient Mesopotamia Daily Life.


13. List the different classes of people:
Top a. _____________________ b. ____________________
Upper Class a.___________________ b. ___________________ c. __________________
Middle Class a. __________________ b. __________________ c. __________________
Lower Class a. ____________________ b. ____________________
Bottom a. _____________________

14. Clothing was typically made from___________________ or _______________________.


15. Most people lived in ___________ brick home. They were _________________ in shape
and had _________ to three ________________.
16. Women wore their hair _____________________, while men had ________________ hair
and _____________.

Both _______________ and ____________________ wore makeup.

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