
Sumer
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Sumerians are credited with developing the first writing system--what is it known as?
Back
Cuneiform
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Lacking natural resources, how did the Sumerian city-states protect themselves from invasion?
Back
Built brick walls surrounding their cities.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Priests, farmers, and slaves are examples of this characteristic of civilization.
Back
social hierarchy
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Name the two bodies of water that provided water for Mesopotamia.
Back
Euphrates River and Tigris River
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This structure was the most important building within a city-state.
Back
The ziggurat
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the name for a person who could read and write in Sumer? Options: king, government official, scribe, writer
Back
scribe
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Bringing water to your crops. Including: Building dams, channels, canals, and ditches
Back
irrigation
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