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Ancient Egypt
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Question | Answer |
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what are the Sumerians famous for? | forming the first human civilization |
what was the basic division for government throughout the sumer land | city-states |
which of the following is considered an important invention by the Sumerians? | writting |
what was the temple called that was located at the center of each city? | ziggurat |
what do we call the land called where the sumer lived? | mesopotamia |
what are Tigris and the Euphrates? | major cities located in mesopotamia |
which of the following was not a major city of the Sumerian people? | gilgamesh |
how was the number 60 important to the Sumerians? | It was the base number for their mathematics and numbering system |
The Sumerians were always peaceful and had no need of armies or walls around their cities? | False |
what were their homes made of? | They did not have homes |
what civilization is the setting for the epic tale of Gilgamesh? | babylonian |
who was Gilgamesh in real life? | king of Uruk |
In the story,why do the gods send Gilgamesh a cha |