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Where did the Sumerian kings claim to get their power to rule?
The Gods
What did Sumerian kings have to do?
they placed the power to govern in kings because they believed the god let the kings rule. the gods let the kings rule because the kings worshipped them. the priests were also leaders but not as strong as kings. kings were trusted with Sumerian government because they strongly believed in their religion.
What did the sumerian kings do?
The Sumerian kings set up punishments and made laws for their people. Also a Sumerian king would solve any problems someone in their power had. The people would come to the king and ask him a question. The king would give them a solution.
Why can the sumerian city-states be called theocracies?
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.
Why did sumerian city-states lose power?
Conflicts weakened Sumer's city-states
Where do kings claim their get their power from?
The king states their power is given to them from God.
Where do kings claim they get their power from?
The king states their power is given to them from God.
Where did the Sumerian kings claim to get their power to rule?
The Gods
How did sumerian kings get power?
Sumerians believed that the king got power from the gods.
What did Sumerian kings have to do?
they placed the power to govern in kings because they believed the god let the kings rule. the gods let the kings rule because the kings worshipped them. the priests were also leaders but not as strong as kings. kings were trusted with Sumerian government because they strongly believed in their religion.
What did the sumerian kings do?
The Sumerian kings set up punishments and made laws for their people. Also a Sumerian king would solve any problems someone in their power had. The people would come to the king and ask him a question. The king would give them a solution.
Why did sumerian city-states lose power?
Conflicts weakened Sumer's city-states
Why can the sumerian city-states be called theocracies?
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.
Why can Sumerian city states be called theocracies?
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.
Which people had the most power in the Sumerian city-states?
The wealthier landowners.
Why can the Sumerian city-state be called theocracies?
In a number of the Sumerian City-States, the priests wielded direct political power. This would make them theocracies.
Why did the sumerian city lose power?
The Sumerians lost power because the Akkadians invaded the city-states and took over everything.
