Sumeria Flashcard

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Which if the following best describes the climate of Ancient Mesopotamia? hot and dry with little rainfall, hot and humid with much summer rain, cold and dry with much winter snow, warm and windy with little rainfall

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hot and dry with little rainfall

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Which of the following is NOT an Ancient Mesopotamian achievement? the wheel, writing, the sailboat, paper

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paper

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How were people classified in Ancient Mesopotamia? Options: by their last name, by their religion, by their job, by their race/ethnicity

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by their job

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Which of the following is NOT a contribution Ancient Mesopotamians made to our concepts of time? a seven-day week, a 60-second minute, a 12-month year, a 60-minute hour

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a seven-day week