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Ancient Sumer
Ancient Sumer
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Chapter 5 pg. 41
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1
Sumerians wrote on
paper
ipads
clay tablets
scrolls
2
The Sumerians' most important invention was the
ruler
calculator
internet
wheel
3
Which two inventions helped Sumerians create a stable food supply?
irrigation and plows
fences and signs
tractors and lawn mowers
sprinkler systems and buckets
4
Sumerians created musical instruments called
lyres
guitars
pianos
tubas
5
Who tended to be at the top of the Sumerian social structure?
soldiers
priests and government officials
farmers
merchants
6
The Sumerians' written language was called
English
cave art
cuneiform
jibberish
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Sumerians built religious temples called
ziggurats
hotels
mosques
churches
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By what year did Sumerians live in powerful city-states?
2020 BCE
3000 BCE
2020 AD
1970 AD
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Who was in charge of Sumerian city-states?
presidents
nobody
kings
governors
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How long ago did archeologists discover that Sumerians existed?
last year
150 years ago
20 years ago
500 years ago
