10 Questions
What is the primary challenge the early people faced?
Survival
Why was record-keeping important for the ancient people?
To remember the places they had been to and document trades
Which aspect was significant for the early people in terms of communication?
Facilitating trade
Why was transportation important for ancient people?
To discover new horizons and go places
What was the major achievement related to weapons and armors for the early people?
Security and protection
What was one of the major contributions of the Sumerians in ancient times?
Development of the first writing system
What was the purpose of the Great Ziggurat of Ur in Sumerian civilization?
To serve as a sacred place for their chief god
What technological advancement is attributed to the Sumerians in terms of transportation and trading?
Sailboats
How did Sumerians overcome the challenge of limited building materials like stones and lumber in erecting structures like Uruk City?
By using innovative construction methods despite limitations
What was the beneficial engineering work attributed to the Sumerians in terms of water management?
Construction of irrigation canals
Test your knowledge on antecedent - a thing or event that existed before or logically precedes another. Explore its importance in historical context, particularly focusing on transportation and communication in ancient times.
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