_______ is an ancient region of southwest Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. (1 point) Responses Egypt Egypt Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Sudan Sudan Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia

The _______ invented the wheel. (1 point) Responses Sumerians Sumerians Babylonians Babylonians Egyptians Egyptians English

Sumerians

The Sumerian writing system is called _______. (1 point) Responses cuneiform cuneiform propaganda propaganda hieroglyphs hieroglyphs petroglyphs

cuneiform

The ________ were a Semitic group that moved into the Fertile Crescent after 2000 B.C. (1 point) Responses Sumerians Sumerians Amorites Amorites Babylonians Babylonians Egyptians

Amorites

The _______ were the founders of algebra and astronomy. (1 point) Responses Egyptians Egyptians Babylonians Babylonians Sumerians Sumerians Amorites

Babylonians

Sumerians were the first people to use the _______ shape for religious structures. (1 point) Responses square square cross cross pyramid pyramid wheel