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How were the ziggurats built?

With slave labor

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Name the river closest to the Zagros mountains

Tigris River

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Name the body of water that the rivers empty into

Persian Gulf

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Who developed the first people group in Meso?

Sumerians

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How was metallurgy used to improve agriculture?

developed stronger farming tools

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Describe Sumerian government

Several city-states, each ruled by its own king as a monarchy

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seesaw

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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fairy

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banana

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Why did the Sumerians domesticate animals? (2 reasons)

1. Resources like wool, milk, and meat 2. Used to transport goods

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banana

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fairy

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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When the Sumerians were experiencing inconsistent rainfall, what was their solution for their crops?

Dig a system of canals

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Name to body of water to the northwest

Black Sea

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How did the Tigris and Euphrates river benefit the people? (3 reasons)

Deposited fertile silt during flooding, transport goods and resources, provided water for crops

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seesaw

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seesaw

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shark

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banana

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What two things were Mesopotamians hoping to receive in return for giving offerings and worshipping the gods?

peace and plentiful crops

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How did Mesopotamians use cuneiform and clay tablets?

to record laws and important information

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thief

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star

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gift

Win 5 points!

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banana

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