Mesopotamia Summative Simulation Flashcard

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What happened when humans moved from hunting and gathering to permanent settlements?

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They developed agriculture and built homes.

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How were civilizations created as a result of people staying in one place and farming?

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People developed communities and cities.

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What should you do if you cannot edit the document for the activity?

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Make a copy of the document

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What year is it when people in the area shifted from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to a permanent settlement?

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5500 BCE

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Why did people want to live near mud in 5500 BCE?

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For growing plants

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What is the name of the civilization that developed by 5000 BCE?

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Sumer

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How many fields were added in 5000 BCE?

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10 fields

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Who were the only ones allowed on the ziggurat?

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Priests

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What did the Sumerians add near the ziggurat for the upper class?

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3 nice houses

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What did the Sumerians use to record a delivery of 10 goats?

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Small circle symbol