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What government did sumerians believe that gods ruled their city?
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∙ 13y ago
Theocracy.
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How should the Sumerians city-states be ruled?
because he was dead!
Why were the city stated considered to be theocracies?
The sumerians believed that the gods ruled the cities
Why were mesopotamian city states considered to be theocracies?
The sumerians believed that the gods ruled the cities
Why were the early Mesopotamian city state considered to be theocracies?
The sumerians believed that the gods ruled the cities
Why were the early Mesopotamian city-states considered to be Theocracies?
The sumerians believed that the gods ruled the cities
How did mesopotamia start their sumerians city-states?
they started by seeing the government
What is the name of Sumerians government called?
The Sumerians had independent city-states with a monarchy - a separate king and his council - overning each them.
What where greek city states run by?
Each city-state, or polis, had its own government. Some city states were monarchies ruled by kings or tyrants. Others were oligarchies ruled by a few powerful men on councils. The city of Athens invented the government of democracy and was ruled by the people for many years.
Is Rome ruled by the pope?
No, Rome is ruled by the Italian government. Only Vatican City is ruled by the pope.
Why were the temples the most important buildings in the sumerians city-states?
Becauce they were dedicated to the chief god or goddess & they believed that the gods ruled the cities by divine authority.
If citizens believe their city is ruled by gods what might they call tgeir government?
It could be called a theocracy, or government by the law of a deity or deities. Where the governing individuals do not profess to be divine themselves, it is more properly called an ecclesiocracy.
What did the Sumerians believe about who it was that ruled there cities?
The Sumerians believed in many gods. Each was thought to have power over a natural force or a human activity.Each city-states built a grand temple call a ziggurat to its chief god.Later,the kings ran the government.They led armies and organized propably war heroes.Their position after a king died , his son took over
