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Why do historians classify ancient Sumer as a civilization?
Why do historians classify ancient Sumer as a civilization?
- Because they had a large population
- Because they developed arts and sciences (correct)
- Because they were the first civilization
- Because they had a strong military
What evidence did archaeologists find that led them to discover the Sumerian people?
What evidence did archaeologists find that led them to discover the Sumerian people?
- Jewelry and artwork
- Weapons and armor
- Bones and skeletons
- Tablets, pottery, and ruins of cities (correct)
What is the significance of the Standard of Ur?
What is the significance of the Standard of Ur?
- It is a standard unit of measurement used by the Sumerians
- It is a religious symbol
- It is a map of ancient Sumer
- It is an artifact that provides insight into Sumerian culture (correct)
When did the rise of Sumerian city-states begin?
When did the rise of Sumerian city-states begin?
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Where was the ancient city of Ur located?
Where was the ancient city of Ur located?
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