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CityStaes of Ancient Sumer

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  • Sumerian cuneiform writing was originally used for:
    Recording economic exchanges
    Recording myths and prayers
    Writing poetry and stories
  • 3. Which structure was central to the Sumerian religious practice?
    Ziggurates
  • Fertile Crescent ?
    A region known for its rich soil and early civilizations
    An early form of writing using wedge-shaped marks
    A temple dedicated to the gods in Sumerian cities
  • What was the social hierarchy in Sumer based on?
    Religion and government
  • Which two rivers were crucial to the development of Sumer?
    Tigres and Ephurates
  • 4. What lasting impacts did Sumer have on future civilizations in Mesopotamia?
    They Paved the way for future ciivlizations throught the writing system, astronomy, mathematics, ......etc
  • Ziggurats were used as places for Sumerians to conduct trade and social gatherings.
    True
  • 4. Sumerians were ________, meaning they worshiped many gods.
    polysethetic
  • Describe the social hierarchy of Sumerian society.
    hierarchy