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Question 1: a person skilled at many things by hand
Answer:
artisans
Question 2: What gave rise to civilization in Mesopotamia?
Answer:
Fertile soil for farming gave rise to civilization in Mesopotamia.
Question 3: How was the civilization of Sumer organized?
Answer:
The civilization of Sumer was organized into city-states.
Question 4: a group of different lands and people governed by one ruler
Answer:
empire
Question 5: How did Sargon win loyalty within the Akkadian Empire?
Answer:
Sargon won loyalty with the Akkadian Empire by permitting people to keep local customs and rules.
Question 6: a tax paid or goods and services rendered in return for protection
Answer:
tribute
Question 7: a category of people based on wealth or status in a society
Answer:
social class
Question 8: a belief in many gods
Answer:
polytheism
Question 9: What was the purpose of ziggurats?
Answer:
The purpose of ziggurats was to serve as a center of religious worship.Question 10: How did ancient Mesopotamia adapt to their environment to build a Sumerian civilization?
Answer:
Mesopotamian adapted to their environment by developing irrigation systems to support farming, using local natural resources to build walls for protection, canals, and city-states, and fishing and trade on rivers.Question 11: What cultural and technological innovations did the Sumerians develop?
Answer:
The cultural and technological innovations developed by the Sumerians were ziggurats, systems of writing and the use of a stylus and clay tables to record stories, history, and other information, the calendar, and bronze weapons and tools.
Question 12: Why did Sargon's Akkadian Empire fall?
Answer:
The Sargon's Akkadian Empire fell because it grew too big to maintain order.
Question 13: a formal series of acts always performed in the same way
Answer:
ritual
Question 14: an extreme lack of crops or food causing widespread hunger
Answer:
famine
Question 15: the earliest form of writing invented by the Sumerians
Answer:
cuneiform
Question 16: the supply of water to field using human made systems
Answer:
irrigation
Question 17: an especially fine and fertile soil
Answer:
silt Question 18: a self-governing unit made of a city and its surrounding lands and settlements
Answer:
city-state Question 19: What basic form of writing based on images of objects was FIRST invented by the Sumerians?
Answer:
The basic form of writing based on images of objects first invented by Sumerians was Pictographs.
Question 20: a pyramid shaped temple in Sumerian city-states
Answer:
ziggurat