Cuneiform

Where was Cuneiform developed?

• Sumerian

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• Babylonian Empire

What was Cuneiform used for after it became popular?

• Business things

• Activities

• Trade

• Writing poems

Did they use Cuneiform to write stories

• Yes

• No

What language did the name Cuneiform come from?

• Thai

• Ilocano

• Latin

• Japanese

Was Cuneiform used for taxes?

• Yes

• No

The world's oldest and first writing system is called. . .

Cuneiform was developed in. . .

• Ancient Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Ancient China

• Ancient India

Cuneiform was written on ​ (a)   tablets. Scribes used a​ (b)   stylus to mark the tablets. Cuneiform means (c)   in latin, because of the shape the characters make

• clay

• reed

• "Wedge Shaped"

• paper

• pencils

• "Old Writing"

The most common found Cuneiform items are

• receipts from transactions

• Stories

• Speeches

• Law codes

Which writing form consisted of shapes and lines produced by using a wedge-shaped instrument on a clay tablet?

• Cuneiform

• Stylus

• Keystone

• Ziggurat