Dating close to 6,000 years ago, and developed in Mesopotamia, __________ is the earliest form of writing in the world.
Ancient Mesopotamia Review 2023

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1.
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cuneiform
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What sequence of events showed how Mesopotamia developed?
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people settled where crops could grow; the population grew; villages and cities formed
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Scribes had power in Sumerian society. What can you infer from this?
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scribes invented cuneiform
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Why did Mesopotamians build walls?
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To protect the inhabitants of the city-state from attack.
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Mesopotamians were polytheistic. This means that:
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they worshiped many gods
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What is the most likely reason that ziggurats were tall?
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to honor the gods
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Sumerians used levees, canals, and dams to
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control the amount of water in the valley
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