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Which term is LEAST related?
wedge
stylus
artisan
scribe
2
Study this image. Which statement is FALSE?
The Sumerians invented the potter's wheel.
The Sumerians built the world's first wheeled vehicles.
Wheels increased the movement of people, goods, and ideas.
Sumerian wheels improved simpler prehistoric wheels.
3
Cylinder seals
were used as decorations.
allowed Sumerians to show ownership of a container.
all of the above
revealed social status.
4
Sumerians first used cuneiform to
test scholars for university admittance.
all of the above
as a way to protest unjust government actions.
to keep business records.
5
The most famous works of Sumerian art were
pieces of jewelry.
cylinder seals.
stringed musical instruments called lyres.
ziggurats.
6
This image is MOST associated with Sumerian
architecture.
medicine.
city-states.
mathematics.
7
This Sumerian achievement improved
communication.
transportation.
public health.
military defense.
8
This Sumerian invention
led to more durable tools.
improved food production.
ended the social hierarchy.
catalogued medical knowledge.
9
Which of the following was NOT a Sumerian achievement?
wheel
alphabet
plow
water clock
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Cuneiform
all of the above
used sharp tools to make wedge-shaped symbols on clay.
used symbols to represent objects, ideas, or syllables.
was the world's first system of writing.
