people of the indus valley
what did the sumerians first used for trade
they had a surplus in grainGrain and oil
they needed wood and eventually they had to trade their surplus for it and other things they didn't have but needed badly.
what the Chinese and the Sumerians had in common and what was unique about each culture. (5 points)
The Sumerians advanced their civilizations in several ways. They invented writing and mathematics which advanced things greatly. They also invented the wheel, which advanced trade and travel.
Sumerians
sumerians
what did the sumerians first used for trade
The Sumerians performed a trade with foreign countries and other people out of the Persian Gulf. Extensive use of the wheel, which they attached to carts and horse drawn wagons.
what was trade important to sumerian city states
people candy sweets shoes trash
to earn money to build a ship
they had a surplus in grainGrain and oil
The Sumerians developed a large trade network in part because some of the resources their civilization required were not found in Mesopotamia. Wood is especially scarce in this region so lumber became one of the key trade items for the Sumerians. But most items the Sumerians traded for were those not available in Mesopotamia.
for their fur and maybe their smart or loyal
Achievements spread Through Trade
-Irrigation/agriculture -Clay Tablets -Transportation/trade