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What 5 traits helped make Sumer the worlds first civilization?
There are 5 traits of civilization The first is Advanced cities Advanced cities were used as places to store surplus grain When floods happened, rivers over flowed and the water left silt behind making better crops which could support a bigger population. Such as Nippur, Ur, and Kish. The second trait is Specialized workers Specialized workers were artisans, farmers, priests, and kings which did a special role in Mesopotamia. Farmers grew crops, artisans made pottery for trade, priests told Sumerians how to act to please the gods, the king first protected the city from invaders then ruled over Sumer. Complex institutions Complex institutions were organizations that basically helped society. Schools, temples, and the army help Sumer. Schools educated Sumerians, a temple is a place of praying to please the gods for good fortune, and armies protected Sumer. Advanced Technology Advanced technology were inventions by Sumerians. One of the things that Sumer invented was the wheel. The wheel helped transport goods from one place to another. There was also the potters wheel. The potters wheel made making pottery more efficient. Also Sumerians invented bronze. Bronze was a mixture between copper and tin. Bronze was stronger than copper itself so that meant that bronze tools staye sharper and lasted longer.
What kind of economy did the sumerians have?
It was an organized monarcy.
Which cities were located within sumer?
It is located near the Persian Gulf, the cities within Sumer are Babylon and Kish Good Luck!
How did the ability of Sumerian farmers to produce food surpluses help make Sumer a civilization?
it made people have more jobs and more freetime
Why did the sumerians strive to there gods?
the sumerians strove to please their gods because they belived their god could bring them good or bad things upon them
What are examples of canon songs?
Sumer Is Icumen In is a really good canon. its upbeat too.
What was the duty of kings of sumer?
to make sure that that the army, irrigation systems where doing good
Which civilization had a very good method of system of measurements?
greek civilization
Why did the soil of Mesopotamia region of Sumer grow such good crops?
The Farmland was fertile and water was nearby
What good civilization did queen Cleopatra lead?
Cleopatra led the Egyptian civilization.
How did Sumer's location in the Fertile Crescent allow the civilization to have specialized workers?
they had very rich soil along with the two rivers surrounding it allowed for good irrigation systems. After they had a good reliable source of food they were able to take their minds off of eating and focus on other ways to live and make life easier for them, thus forming specialized workers
How did the geography of the Fertile Cresent help the Sumerians to prosper?
The Euphrates and Tigris Rivers were the source of life to the Sumerians, giving them food (fish) and water. Rich soil near the banks of these rivers provided land for crops. I know that this is a question in the textbook World Studies; The Ancient World, so please re-phrase this answer and make it your own instead of cheating.
