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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who settled in Mesopotamia in about 3500 b.c.? | Sumerian's |
| What means land between the rivers? | Mesopotamia |
| The fertile land around Mesopotamia was named? | the Fertile crescent |
| What had Sumerian's learned to control? | the twin rivers |
| What were the twin rivers names? | Tigris and Euphrates |
| What was their chief crop? | barley |
| what natural thing helped make the first irrigation system? | levees |
| What did Sumerian's build their houses out of? | sun dried brick |
| besides crushed reeds what was sun dried brick made of? | mud from the rivers |
| at first pictures were used to represent what? | objects |
| at first what else was a king ? | priest |
| Gilgameish was searching for a way to... | live forever |
| What is there wedge shaped writing called? | cureiform |
| Sumerians thought that froses of nature were what? | alive |