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In their warfare between each other to acquite and protect their land an water, some cities became dominant and established control over lesser cities, establishing first concederations, then empires, the first of which was Akkad uner Sargon, who established an empire in the later 3rd Millennium BCEcovering Mesopotamia, the Levant and part of today's Iran. The cities lost independence under this rule.
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Why did the sumerians city-states lose power?
The sumerians city-states lost power because the Akkadians invade the city states and took control over everything
Who did the sumerians fight with?
With other Sumerians
What did the Sumerians have?
The Sumerians gave us food and writing.
How did the Sumerians link religion and government?
The religious establishment was subordinated to the king.
Did sumerians have money?
Sumerians did not have any advance over the economy relative to their place and time. They were there to do their mission.
How did Sumerians lose power?
Attack by the Elamites and the Amorites.
Why did the sumerians city-states lose power?
The sumerians city-states lost power because the Akkadians invade the city states and took control over everything
How did sumerians city-states lose power?
I was hard to control the people because it was over populated.
Why did the sumerian city lose power?
The Sumerians lost power because the Akkadians invaded the city-states and took over everything.
How did the sumerians lose power?
Because they did not have enough armies and enough people for there armies.
Why did the sumerian city states lose power?
The Sumerians lost power because the Akkadians invaded the city-states and took over everything.
What citystate was Socrates from?
Socrates was from the city-state of Athens in ancient Greece.
Why did Sumerians city-states lose power?
In their fighting amongst each other some of the city-stated became dominant and others subjugated. Then single rulers consolidated power over them and they became partly subject to their directions
What is the greek word for citystate?
Polisπόλις
What characteristics did Sumerians believe that the gods had?
Sumerians believed their gods had the power to do anything they wanted because they made empire.
How did sumerian kings get power?
Sumerians believed that the king got power from the gods.
What is the citystate of Athens best known for?
farming
