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Cuneiform is
A social hierarchy divides people into
Sumerian Advancements
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A social hierarchy divides people into
a particular task of job
different city-states
an assigned rank or class
farmers
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Cuneiform is
the world's first system of writing
a made up word
a hunter-gather tribe name
a brand of school uniform
3
What were cylinder seals used for
to show ownership
as weapons
as keys
as styluses
4
The Ancient Mesopotamians used this metal tool
a plow ( like a modern day tractor)
a propeller (like on a modern day boat)
a musket (like a modern day weapon)
a grill
5
The Sumerians were the first civilization to develop
electricity
the sail
gun poweder
democracy
6
Most Sumerians lived in
small, one story houses with 6-7 rooms
in caves
mansions
two story homes
7
Irrigation is
using metal tools in farming
art
very important, and a way of supplying water
a boat
8
Sumerians made advancements in science by
making epics
writing long lists about the natural world
playing with fire
breaking rocks
9
These religious temple towers were the largest and most impressive buildings in Sumer
pyramids
ziggurats
lyres
aquifers
10
This is an example of a Sumerian
cylinder seal
bath towel
musket
sword
11
Sumer is located in what present day country?
Australia
It is lost like Atlantis
Egypt
Iraq
12
These are
scribes
styluses
pictographs
long poems
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In Ancient Civilizations, when there was a surplus of food...
there is not enough food
less people have to farm, allowing them to do new jobs
more people became farmers
people migrated to new areas
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What were scribes?
beatles
farm animals
kings
record keepers who could move up the social hierarchy
15
In a civilization that uses a division of labor
society is structured by class
each worker specializes in a particular task or job
everyone does the same job
everyone either hunts or gathers
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When there is more food than is necessary to survive, there is a _____ of food.
canal
shortage
division of labor
Surplus
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Sumerian jewelery was made of
people
gold, silver, and gems
sand
clay
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The Sumerian math system was based on this number
60
120
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