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Worksheets2.2: Ancient Sumer Notes Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
All civilizations have a(n) _________ food supply.
stable
inconsistent
hunter/gatherer
abundant
All civilizations have a ______________ with different levels and jobs.
royalty
business
social structure
peasant class
All civilizations have a system of _____________.
oppression
pyramids
kings
government
All civilizations have a ___________ system with a set of beliefs and forms of worship.
economic
caste
religious
winning
All civilizations have a highly developed way of life with different forms of ________.
art
paper
chariots
cuneiform
All civilizations have advances in ____________.
cuneiform
gods
technology
Sumerian
All civilizations have a highly developed ________________.
vehicle
written language
system of gods
economic system
Which of the following allowed Sumerians to till the soil for planting?
the oxen
the bulldozer
the plow
the wheelbarrow
The Sumerians developed a complex irrigation system with... (select three)
...canals.
...reservoirs.
...dams.
...electric power.
Which of the following groups did NOT live in large, two story homes in the center of town?
priests
kings
nobles
farmers
True or False: Sumerian kings led their city-states army.
True
False
Sumerians built temples and massive religious towers called __________.
ziggurats
pyramids
castles
government buildings
Which of the following instruments did Sumerians NOT play?
drums
pipes
lyres
violin
What was the MOST important technological advancement in Sumer?
the arch
the wheel
the chariot
the bow
The Sumerians created a written language called ________, which comes from the latin word for "wedge."
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
English
latin
