Revision Questions xi Theme II

1. What do you mean by "Mesopotamia"?  2 m
2. What are the main features of the Mesopotamian Civilisation ? 10 m
3. What is the modern name of Mesopotamia ? 1m
4. Why the people of Mesopotamia are described as urban people? 5m
5. How do you identify the social features of Mesopotamians ? 5m
6. Give vivid account of the geography of the Mesopotamians .
7. Describe the needy sources for reconstructing the Mesopotamain civilisation.
8. Name alternative names of the Mesopotamians.2m
9. Explain the main features of the cuneiform script of the Mesopotamians. 5 to 8m
10. Write the engineering skills of the Mesopotamians. 5m
11.  On what Mesopotamians wrote ? And how they preserved their written information ? 2m
12. What are the main crops grown up in Mesopotamia ? 2m
13. What are the two rivers of Mesopotamia ? 2m
14. Name the archaeological sites of Mesopotamia. 2m
15. Explain the main achievements of the Mesopotamians. 8 to 10 m
16. Give a note on the trade activity in Mesopotamians.  5to 8 10m
17. Describe the city life of the mesopotamins. 5m

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