What did advanced cities have for protection around the city?
a brick wall with a bronze gate
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Why were City- states were located close to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
It was good for trade
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Who was a mythological king and had great stories (epics) written about him?
Gilgamesh
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What did each city-state have?
its own government, rules, gods, language, culture
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What were the Sumerians' religious beliefs?
They believed in many gods
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Name 3 contributions of the Sumerians.
The wheel, Wooden plow, Bronze chariots, Sailboat Levees, canals, Pottery wheel, arch, 12 month lunar calendar Base 10 and base 60 number system Natural or herb
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Who created the worldâs first library?
Ashurbanipal
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Who ruled the Babylonian Empire?
Hammurabi
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Who could become a scribe?
boys from the upper class
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People who learned to write were called...
scribes
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Name 2 things that the Sumerians invented.
pictograph writing â pictures and symbols, system of writing known as cuneiform, cylinder seals to stamp and label their goods
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Who created one code of law that everyone in the empire would follow?
