Sumerian City-States Quiz with Foxy!

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The environment of Sumer was:

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Match the following

• Moving to the South

• Why were Sumerian communities called city-states?

• Each of them had its own ruler and farml

• What was the main purpose of dams and reservoirs?

• To store water for later use

• How did the people in the Zagros foothills fix the problem of food shortages?

• Increase in population (more people)

• What caused food shortages in the Zagros foothills?

Why was silt a problem for the people of Sumer?​ ​ (a)   ​ ​

• It crumbled the city walls
• It ruined the soil for planting
• It clogged the irrigation canals

Why did the villages of Sumer depend on each other?

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c

d

g

b

Wall

Car

farm

Dog

Tree

river

canal