Transcript Review Game Chapters 4 and 5

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• In a Sumerian City State, which class of do
land owners belong to?
Answer 1
• Upper Class
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• True or False
• Most slaves lived in the center of the city
Answer 2
• False
• Most slaves lived with their owners and
never actually owned property
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• How might a farmer’s responsibility change
during times of war?
Answer 3
• They had to join the army
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• How were ziggurats used in Mesopotamia?
Answer 4
• They were used to help bring the gods down
to earth
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• How was music used in Sumer?
Answer 5
• It was used to please the gods
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• What is a lyre?
Answer 6
• A Wooden instrument made of a sound box
and strings
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• What type of technology did the Sumerians
develop?
Answer 7
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Irrigation Ditches
Plow
Wheel
Arch
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• What is cuneiform? What problems does it
pose for people?
Answer 8
• Cuneiform - writing that uses wedgeshaped characters.
• Problem
– It had over 3000 characters
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• A symbol that stands for an object
Answer 9
• Pictograph
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• What was a scribes’ role under the king?
Answer 10
• To record laws
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• What was a governor’s role under the king?
Answer 11
• Governors ruled over outlying towns
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• What were the responsibilities of a
Sumerian king?
Answer 12
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Taxes
Maintain an army
Built temples
Maintain irrigation ditches
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• What class did Farmers belong to
Answer 13
• Middle
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• Why were mud bricks so heavily used in
this region?
Answer 14
• Because they did not have other resources
such as trees and rocks
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• What is a natural barrier?
Answer 15
• Large body of water
• Mountains
• Rivers
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• The Zargos Mountain were considered an
excellent place to live why?
Answer 16
• Because they had plenty of rain and did not
experience the floods that the lower levels
did.
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• What are city states?
Answer 17
• They are cities that act much like their own
country
Question 18
• What evidence shows that Sumerian society
developed after the Stone Age?
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Cooper bladed
Painted pottery
Wooden plows
Mud houses
Answer 18
• Cooper bladed
Question 19
• Ancient Sumerians invented irrigation
systems and plows. What did these two
inventions help provide?
Answer 19
• A stable food supply
Question 20
• “I live in a two-story house near the cernter
of the city. I like to throw parties where my
guests eat from gold plates and drink from
gold cups.”
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A farmer
A government official
A craftsperson
A merchant
Answer 20
• Government official
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• The upper class, common class, and slaves
were evidence of Sumer’s
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Political system
Psychology
Social structure
Government
Answer 21
– Social structure
Question 22
• Who did Sumerians believe lived in
ziggurats
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King
Priests
Scholars
Gods
Answer 22
• Gods
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• Based on its name, what do you know about
Mesopotamia
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It is located between two rivers
It is located in the mountain foothills
It was home for a large population
It was home of the world’s first cities
Answer 23
• It is located between two rivers
Question 24
What change, caused by farming in northerner Mesopotamia,
led people to move south?
– The population increased, and there wasn’t enough
food.
– The people fought, and they needed to find new places
to live.
– The climate changed, and it got to dry to keep living
there.
– The soil got overused, and plants could not longer grow
there
Answer 24
– The population increased, and there wasn’t
enough food.
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• Sumerians used levees, canals, and dams to
do what?
Answer 25
– Control the amount of water in the valley
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• Why does Friar Laurence agree to marry
Romeo and Juliet?
Answer 26
• He hopes to end the feud between the
families
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• To express grief for about
Answer 27
• Lamentable
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• Moving or progressing very slowly
Answer 28
• Tedious
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• What is the difference between Tybalt and
Benvolio
Answer 29
• Benvolio – looks to create peace, honest,
respectful
• Tybalt – like to fight, disrespectful
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• To narrate or discuss
Answer 30
• Discourse
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• A companion or partner
Answer 31
• Consort
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• Well grounded
Answer 32
• Validity
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• Explain the purpose of the Nurse in the play
Answer 33
• Acts as Juliet’s mother
• Helps Romeo and Juliet
• Answer will vary
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• Where do Romeo and Juliet meet?
Answer 34
• At a Capulet ball
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• How does Romeo learn of the Capulet party
Answer 35
• From a Capulet servant who cannot read
36
• Just before Juliet is suppose to take the
potion that will make her seem dead, she
starts to worry about numerous things name
two.
Answers 36
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Friar Laurence is trying to kill her
She may never wake up
She will be locked in the tomb forever
Tybalt will come back and haunt her and
Romeo
• Answer will vary
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• Explain the role of masculinity in the play
Answer 37
• Fighting between the two families
• Capulet and Juliet argument
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• Explain Friar Laurence role in the play
Answers 38
• Marry Romeo and Juliet
• Develops a plan for Romeo and Juliet to
escape Verona
• Answer will vary
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• How is there irony in Peter’s character
Answer 39
• The Nurse is a servant to the Capulets and
Peter is a servant to the Nurse
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• How does disease play a role in Romeo and
Juliet
Answer 40
• Friar John is not able to deliver to the news
to Romeo; there by leading to the tragedy of
Romeo and Juliet
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